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Nephrology and fluid/electrolyte physiology : neonatology questions and controversies / [edited by] William Oh, Jean-Pierre Guignard, Stephen Baumgart.
Holman Biotech Commons RJ278 .N47 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Neonatology questions and controversies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pediatric nephrology.
- Newborn infants--Diseases.
- Newborn infants.
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases.
- Kidney Diseases.
- Infant, Newborn.
- Water-Electrolyte Imbalance.
- Medical Subjects:
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases.
- Kidney Diseases.
- Infant, Newborn.
- Water-Electrolyte Imbalance.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Saunders Elsevier, [2008]
- Summary:
- This exciting new reference brings you cutting-edge nephrology information you need to stay current in your practice. The book confidently tackies controversial and new topics and gives seasoned advice on the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies using evidence-based medicine wherever possible.
- Addresses controversial topics and advances in the field head on, so you can decide how to handle these difficult practice issues.
- Serves as the bridge between the latest cutting-edge research and its application to clinical practice.
- Assembles a world-class group of neonatologists, representing the true leaders of the specialty, to ensure the most authoritative content available.
- The result is the latest information you need to keep pace with the fast-paced, dynamic environment of neonatal nephrology.
- Contents:
- Water flux and amniotic fluid volume: understanding fetal water flow / Marie H. Beall ... [et al.]
- Renal aspects of sodium metabolism in the fetus and neonate / Endre Sulyok
- Potassium metabolism / John M. Lorenz
- Acid-base homeostasis in the fetus and newborn / Istvan Seri
- Glomerular filtration rate in neonates / Jean-Pierre Guignard, Jean-Bernard Gouyon
- The developing kidney and the fetal origins of adult cardiovascular disease / Umberto Simeoni ... [et al.]
- Renal modulation: the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) / Aruna Natarajan, Pedro A. Jose
- Renal modulation: arginine vasopressin and atrial natriuretic peptide / Marco Zaffanello ... [et al.]
- Body fluid compartments in the fetus and newborn infant with growth aberration / Karl Bauer
- Acute problems of prematurity: balancing fluid volume and electrolyte replacements in very low birth weight (VLBW) and extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonates / Stephen Baumgart
- Lung fluid balance in developing lungs and its role in neonatal transition / Lucky Jain, Richard D. Bland
- Edema / Caroline D. Boyd, Andrew T. Costarino
- Renal failure in the neonate / Sharon P. Andreoli
- Obstructive uropathy: assessment of renal function in the fetus / Robert L. Chevalier.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781416031635
- 1416031634
- OCLC:
- 180195536
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