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| 020 | _a9781118393871 (pbk) | ||
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| 060 | _aWJ 300 | ||
| 100 | _aO'Callaghan, C. A. | ||
| 245 | 4 |
_aThe renal system at a glance _h[E-book] |
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| 250 | _a4th ed. | ||
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_aChichester : _bJohn Wiley & Sons, _c2017 |
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| 490 | _aAt a glance | ||
| 500 | _aPrevious edition: 2009. | ||
| 500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
| 505 | _aThe kidney: structural overview -- The kidney: functional overview -- Development of the renal system -- Clinical features of kidney disease -- The kidney: laboratory investigations and diagnostic imaging -- Renal vascular biology -- Glomerular filtration -- Renal vascular disease -- Erythropoietin and anemia in renal disease -- Renal sodium handling -- The kidney and water handling -- Regulation of body sodium and body water -- Disorders of sodium and water metabolism -- Hyponatremia and hypernatremia -- The edema states: sodium and water retention -- Renal potassium handling -- Regulation of potassium metabolism -- Hypokalemia and hyperkalemia -- Renal acid-base and buffer concepts -- Renal acid-base handling -- Acid-base regulation and responses to acid-base disturbances -- Clinical disorders of acid-base metabolism and metabolic acidosis -- Metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis, and respiratory alkalosis -- Renal tubular acidosis -- Calcium, phosphate, and magnesium metabolism -- Regulation of divalent ions and disorders of phosphate and magnesium -- Hypocalcemia and hypercalcemia -- Drug and organic molecule handling by the kidney -- Renal pharmacology: diuretics -- Hereditary disorders of tubular transport -- Polycystic kidney disease -- Glomerular disease: an overview -- Glomerular pathologies and their associated diseases -- Specific diseases affecting the glomeruli -- Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome -- Tubulointerstitial disease --Part Systemic conditions and the renal system -- Hypertension: causes and clinical evaluation -- Hypertension: complications and therapy -- Pregnancy and the renal system -- Diabetes mellitus and the kidney -- Acute kidney injury: pathophysiology -- Acute kidney injury: clinical aspects -- Chronic kidney disease and kidney function in the elderly -- Severe chronic kidney disease and renal bone disease -- Severe chronic kidney disease: clinical complications and their management -- Treatment of kidney failure with dialysis -- Peritoneal dialysis and continuous hemofiltration -- Renal transplantation -- Global kidney medicine -- Urinary tract infection -- Urinary tract stones -- Urinary tract cancer" | ||
| 520 | _aThe Renal System at a Glance is a highly illustrated and practical guide to the structure and function of the kidney, renal, and urinary system. It also covers related disorders and abnormalities and their treatment. Fully updated to reflect the many exciting new developments in the understanding of nephrology, this new edition has been restructured to better integrate basic science and clinical examples to the medical school curricula. New chapters on glomerular filtration and global kidney medicine are included, while the latest guidance and approaches to acute kidney injury, chronic kidney diseases, and renal replacement therapy have also been incorporated. The Renal System at a Glance: Offers clear explanations on tricky topics such as electrolytes, fluid balance and acid-base handling Features new sections on glomerular filtration, and a new chapter on the global differences in kidney problems Includes cross-referencing between basic science and related clinical content Focuses on clinical disorders and investigations ideal for those embarking on medicine rotations Illustrates each topic in a double page spread, complete with charts, graphs, and photographs This new edition is the perfect guide for medical students, junior doctors, and allied health professionals, including specialist nurses, who wish to learn, or refresh their knowledge, on the kidney and renal system in health and disease. | ||
| 650 | _aKidney diseases | ||
| 650 | _aKidney, physiology | ||
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