Medical management of kidney and electrolyte disorders / edited by F. John Gennari.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gennari, F. John.

Series:

Clinical guides to medical management

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kidney Diseases--diagnosis.

Kidney Diseases--therapy.

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance--diagnosis.

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance--therapy.

Medical Subjects:

Kidney Diseases--diagnosis.

Kidney Diseases--therapy.

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance--diagnosis.

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance--therapy.

Physical Description:

xiv, 613 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Marcel Dekker, [2001]

Contents:

Part I Symptoms of Renal and Electrolyte Disorders

1. Oliguria and Polyuria / Gertrude S. Lefavour 1

2. Edema / Rainer Lang 19

3. Uremia / Jeffrey A. Kraut 39

4. Symptoms of Electrolyte Disorders / Deborah B. Adey 57

Part II Clinical Presentation and Laboratory Evaluation of Renal Diseases and Electrolyte Disorders

5. Interpretation of Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) and Creatinine / Gregorio T. Obrador, Andrew S. Levey 75

6. Asymptomatic Hematuria/Proteinuria / Wolfgang J. Weise 95

7. The Nephrotic Syndrome / Ruth C. Campbell, Gerald C. Groggel 113

8. The Nephritic Syndrome / Ann Guillot 129

9. Secondary Hypertension / Jeffrey M. Rimmer 137

10. Urinary Tract Infection: Physical and Laboratory Findings / Mary B. Ramundo, W. Kemper Alston, Christopher J. Grace 157

11. Diagnosis of Acid-Base Disorders / F. John Gennari 169

12. Diagnosis of Tonicity Disorders / Alan S. Segal 191

13. Diagnosis of Disorders of Potassium Balance / James A. Strom, John T. Harrington, Geetha Narayan 217

14. Diagnosis of Disorders of Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Metabolism / F. John Gennari 237

Part III Management of Renal Diseases and Electrolyte Disorders

15. Acute Renal Failure / Matthew G. Chaffin, Jonathan Himmelfarb 251

16. Chronic Renal Insufficiency / Robert N. Santella 269

17. Hypertension in Patients with Renal Disease / Stephen C. Textor 293

18. Diabetic Nephropathy / Gerald C. Groggel 309

19. Primary and Secondary Glomerular Diseases / Laura M. Dember 321

20. Drug- and Toxin-Induced Renal Injury / William M. Bennett 367

21. Management of Kidney Stones / Melanie P. Derman, David A. Bushinsky 393

22. Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections / Christopher J. Grace, W. Kemper Alston, Mary B. Ramundo 409

23. Obstructive Nephropathy / E. Darracott Vaughan Jr., Frederick A. Gulmi, Diane Felsen 425

24. Inherited Renal Diseases / William D. Kaehny 447

25. Hypertension and Kidney Disease in Pregnancy / Susan Hou, Claudia Peano 465

26. Management of Cardiovascular Complications in Patients with Chronic Renal Insufficiency / Deepak Malhotra, William L. Henrich 489

27. Medical Management of Renal Transplant Patients / John D. Scandling 499

28. Treatment of Acid-Base Disorders / F. John Gennari 521

29. Treatment of Hypertonicity and Hypotonicity / Alan S. Segal 535

30. Treatment of Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia / Geetha Narayan, John T. Harrington, James A. Strom 549

31. Treatment of Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Disorders / F. John Gennari 565

32. Drug Dosing in Renal Insufficiency / Carl J. Possidente 575.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

0824788699

OCLC:

45202359