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Title Nephropathy : diagnosis and treatment / Stephen Fava, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Biomedical, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Nephrology research and clinical developments
Nephrology research and clinical developments series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Description based on print version record.
Contents NEPHROPATHY: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT; NEPHROPATHY: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; INTRODUCTION; AKI DEFINITION; AKI ETIOLOGY AND PATHOBIOLOGY; Prerenal Azotemia; Ischemic and Nephrotoxic Acute Tubular Necrosis; Contrast Induced Nephropathy (CIN) (See also Chapter 16); Drug Induced AKI; Amininoglycoside Nephrotoxicity; Tumor Lysis; Rhabdomyolysis; Cast Nephropathy and AKI; Septic AKI; Early Biomarkers of AKI; Serum Biomarkers; Serum Cystatin C; Pro-Atrial Natriuretic Polypeptide (Proanp)
Urinary BiomarkersNeutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin (NGAL); Kidney Injury Molecule -- 1 (KIM-1); Urinary Na+ -- H+ Exchanger Isoform 3 (NHE3); Urinary Cytokines; Cysteine Rich Protein 61 (Cyr61, CCN1); Glutathione S-Transferases (GSTs); Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF); Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF); Insulin Like Growth Factor -- 1 (IGF-1); AKI SECONDARY TO ACUTE TUBULOINTERSTITAL NEPHRITIS; AKI SECONDARY TO ACUTE GLOMEURLONEPHRITISAND VASCULITIS; AKI FROM ACUTE OBSTRUCTION; GPAKI IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) INFECTION; TROPICAL INFECTIONS AND AKI; Falciparum Malaria.
LeptospirosisMANAGEMENT OF AKI; Fluid Resuscitation in AKI; Loop Diuretics in AKI; Role of Dopamine and Fenoldapam in AKI; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY IN AKI; Vascular Access for Renal Replacement Therapy; Conventional Intermittent Hemodialysis (IHD); Dialysis Dose in IHD; Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT); Comparing IHD Versus CRRT for AKI Support; Dialysis Dosing in CRRT; Sustained Low Efficiency Dilaysis; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: IDENTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OFPATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; INTRODUCTION; DEFINING CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE.
CAUSES OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASEDiseases of the Arterial Supply; Glomerular Diseases; Tubulo-Interstitial Diseases; Obstructive Uropathy; The Diagnosis of 'CKD -- Cause Unknown'; Relative Incidences of Causes of CKD; MEASURING KIDNEY FUNCTION; MDRD Formula to Estimate GFR; CKD-EPI Formulae; Cockcroft Gault Formula; Cystatin C; EXAMINATION OF THE URINE; Urinalysis; Protein; Haem; Urine Microscopy; Laboratory Quantification of Proteinuria; PRESENTATION OF CKD; Asymptomatic Reduced eGFR and/or Proteinuria; Nephrotic Syndrome; Nephritic Syndrome; Isolated Non-Visible Haematuria.
CKD Following Acute Kidney InjuryAdvanced Uraemia; EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH CKD; History; Examination; Kidney Imaging (See also Chapter 3); Specific Blood Tests; Kidney Biopsy (See also Chapter 6); GRADING/CLASSIFICATION OF CKD; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: IMAGING IN KIDNEY DISEASE; INTRODUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; Ultrasound; Computed Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Renal Scintigraphy; Plain Radiography; Intravenous Urography; The Impact of Obesity on Medical Imaging; Image Guided Renal Biopsy; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI); Introduction; Pre-Renal AKI; Post-Renal AKI; Intrinsic AKI.
Subject Kidneys -- Diseases.
Kidney Diseases -- diagnosis
Kidney Diseases -- therapy
Kidney Diseases
Reins -- Maladies.
MEDICAL -- Nephrology.
Kidneys -- Diseases
Kidneys -- Diseases -- Diagnosis
Kidneys -- Diseases -- Treatment
Added Author Fava, Stephen, editor of compilation.
Other Form: Print version: Nephropathy New York : Nova Biomedical, [2012] 9781620815809 (DLC) 2012936701
ISBN 9781620816295 ebook
1620816296
9781620815809
162081580X (hbk.)

 
    
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