Book[edited by] Edgar V. Lerma, Matthew A. Sparks, Joel Michels Topf.
Contents:
Part I. Patient assessment. History and physical diagnosis
Urinalysis
Measurement of GFR
Imaging techniques
Renal biopsy
Part II. Acute kidney injury. Epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and diagnosis
Management options: CRRT
Hepatorenal syndrome
Cardiorenal syndrome
Medications
Sepsis
Rhabdomyolysis
Tumor lysis syndrome
Contrast-induced nephropathy
Acute glomerulonephritis and RPGN
Nephrotic syndrome
Obstructive uropathy
Nephrolithiasis
Part III. Chronic kidney disease. Epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and staging
Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Renal osteodystrophy
Cardiovascular disease
Hyperlipidemia
Nutrition
Management of the patient with progressive renal failure
Drug dosing in patients with CKD
Part IV. Primary glomerular disorders. Minimal change disease
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Membranous nephropathy
IgA nephropathy and Henoch Schonlein disease
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Part V. Secondary glomerular disorders. Diabetic nephropathy
Lupus nephritis
Dysproteinemias or light chain diseases
Vascultides
Thrombotic microangiopathies
Part VI. Infection associated glomeruleonephritides. Post-infectious glomereulonephritis
Viral hepatitis-associated glomerulonephritis
HIV-associated renal disorders
Part VII. Other renal parenchymal diseases. Fabry disease
Cystic diseases of the kidneys
Other hereditary renal disorders
Tubulointerstitial diseases
Urinary tract infections
Renal neoplasias
Part VIII. Renal diseases in special populations. Renal disease and hypertension in pregnancy
Sickle cell nephropathy
Renal disease in the elderly
Part IX. Treatment options. Hemodialysis
Home dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Therapeutic plasma exchange (plasmapheresis)
Part X. Transplantation. Epidemiology and outcomes
Donor and recipient evaluation
Immunosuppression
Rejection of the renal transplant
Post-transplant malignancies
Post-transplant infections
Primary care of the renal transplant patient
Part XI. Hypertension. Primary hypertension
Renal parenchymal hypertension
Renovascular disease
Endocrine hypertension
Other forms of secondary hypertension
Renal diseases in African-Americans
Resistant hypertension
Hypertensive emergencies
Pharmacologic treatment of hypertension
Non-pharmacologic treatment of hypertension
Part XII. Acid-base and electrolyte disorders. Volume disorders
Genetic disorders of Na transport
Hyponatremia and hypernatremia
Hypokalemia and hyperkalemia
Hypocalcemia and hypercalcemia
Disorders of phosphorus metabolism
Disorders of magnesium metabolism
Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Part XIII. Onconephrology.
Part XIV. Palliative care nephrology.
Part XV. Nephrology beginnings.
Part XVI. Nephrology trivia.