
Nephrology in 30 Days
McGraw-Hill Medical (Publisher)
Published on 16. March 2005
Book
Hardback
432 pages
978-0-07-143701-1 (ISBN)
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Description
This book presents a concise review of the core principles and clinical entities associated with nephrology at the point of care. It covers all major acute and chronic kidney diseases, from acid/base disturbances to stones to end stage renal disease. It features a concise, manageable format with recommended timeframes for mastering the content, case studies, and summary tables. It is perfect for trainees and practicing non-specialists.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
80 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
623 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-143701-1 (9780071437011)
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Robert Reilly | Mark Perazella
Nephrology in 30 Days
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11/2013
2nd Edition
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Persons
Robert Reilly, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT
Mark Perazella, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Clinical Nephrology Fellowship Program Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT
Mark Perazella, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Clinical Nephrology Fellowship Program Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT
Content
BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS1- Introduction: Fluids, electrolytes and acid-base 2- Disorders of Sodium Balance 3- Disorders of Water Balance- hypo and hypernatremia 4- Clinical Use of Diuretics 5- Disorders of Potassium Homeostasis- hypo and hyperkalemia 6- Simple Acid-Base Disturbances- metabolic acidosis and alkalosis 7- Simple Acid-Base Disturbances- respiratory acidosis and alkalosis 8- Mixed Acid-Base Disturbances 9- Intelligent Use of IV fluids 10- Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis- hypo and hypercalcemia 11- Disorders of Phosphate Homeostasis- hypo and hyperphosphatemia 12- Disorders of Magnesium Homeostasis- hypo and hypermagnesemia 13- Nephrolithiasis 14- Urinalysis 15- Acute Renal Failure 16- Chronic Renal Failure 17- Glomerular Diseases 18- Tubulointerstitial Diseases 19- Urinary Obstruction 20- Essential Hypertension 21- Secondary Causes of Hypertension 22- Infections of the Kidney and Urinary Tract