Therapy in nephrology & hypertension : a companion to Brenner & Rector's The kidney /

Thoroughly revised, the new edition of this companion to Brenner & Rector₂s The Kidney equips you with today₂s guidance to effectively manage renal and hypertension patients. International authorities emphasize the specifics of treatment while presenting field-tested advice on the best therapeut...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Wilcox, Christopher S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2008.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acute renal failure
  • Diseases of glomeruli, microvasculature, and tubulointerstitium
  • Diabetic nephropathy
  • Disorders of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostasis
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Genitourinary infections, malignancy, and obstruction
  • Renal disease and pregnancy
  • Pediatric nephrology
  • Inherited renal disease
  • Management of essential hypertension
  • Management of secondary hypertension
  • Chronic renal failure and its systemic manifestations
  • Maintenance dialysis
  • Transplantation
  • Drugs and the kidney
  • Use of the Internet.