Pediatric Kidney Disease

Pediatric Kidney Disease

Author: Denis F. Geary

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-02-16

Total Pages: 1968

ISBN-13: 3662529726

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The new edition of this valuable clinical resource offers a state of the art, comprehensive review on every clinical condition encountered in pediatric nephrology. International experts present the latest knowledge on epidemiology, diagnosis, management, and prognosis in one concise, clinically focused text, in which care has been taken to couple just the right amount of "need-to-know" basic science with practical clinical guidance that will enable the reader to make efficient, informed decisions. The topics covered include: disorders of renal development, glomerular disorders, the kidney and systemic disease, renal tubular disorders, tubulointerstitial disease, urinary tract disorders, acute kidney injury, hypertension, chronic and end-stage renal disease, and renal replacement therapy. The full-color, highly visual, meticulously crafted format will ensure that the practitioner is able to source and apply information with remarkable ease.


Pediatric Nephrology for Primary Care

Pediatric Nephrology for Primary Care

Author: Amin J. Barakat

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 540

ISBN-13:

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In the present health care environment, primary care physicians are under pressure to refer fewer patients to specialists. They are expected to perform more diagnostic studies and treat more patients who have renal disease than ever before.As part of the for Primary Care line, this new resource will help primary care physicians diagnose and treat children with uncomplicated kidney problems and advise physicians when to refer to a specialist.


Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology E-Book

Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology E-Book

Author: Denis F. Geary

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-05-16

Total Pages: 1121

ISBN-13: 0323070965

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This new clinical resource brings you a state-of-the-art comprehensive review on every clinical condition encountered in pediatric nephrology in one concise, clinically focused text. International experts provide you with the latest on epidemiology, diagnosis, investigations, management, and prognosis for a full range of pediatric kidney disorders. A full-color, highly visual, meticulously crafted format, makes this material remarkably easy for you to access and apply. Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology also serves as an ideal resource for board review study for the ABP subspecialty boards in pediatric nephrology. Just the right amount of "need-to-know" basic science coupled with practical clinical guidance for every disorder helps you make efficient, informed decisions. The book provides a much needed update on the genetic origins of pediatric kidney disorders. Chapters about glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and tubular disorders provide an orientation in the pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment of these heterogeneous disease entities. Disease specific chapters include diagnostic work-up, laboratory evaluation, and management of disorders and complications, making this necessary information readily accessible. The prevention and management of pediatric chronic renal failure and its complications are comprehensively covered in many detailed chapters. Four chapters devoted to childhood hypertension offer you insights into an increasingly prevalent condition among pediatric patients so you can treat them more effectively. A chapter on the role of the interventional radiologist in pediatric nephrology keeps you apprised of the latest advances in a key area in the field. The function of complementary and alternative medicine in patients with renal disease is reviewed for the first time in a standard pediatric nephrology textbook. A consistent organization throughout and a full-color layout lets you find diagnostic guidance quickly.


Pediatric Nephrology

Pediatric Nephrology

Author: Ellis D. Avner

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2009-08-20

Total Pages: 2059

ISBN-13: 3540763279

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Here is an extensive update of Pediatric Nephrology, which has become the standard reference text in the field. It is global in perspective and reflects the international group of editors, who are well-recognized experts in pediatric nephrology. Within this text, the development of kidney structure and function is followed by detailed and comprehensive chapters on all childhood kidney diseases.


Pediatric Dialysis

Pediatric Dialysis

Author: Bradley A. Warady

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 684

ISBN-13: 9781402018589

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The provision of optimal dialysis therapy to children requires a thorough understanding of the multi-disciplinary manner in which the pediatric patient is affected by renal insufficiency. Knowledge of the technical aspects of peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis and continuous renal replacement therapy must be complemented by attention to issues such as anemia, renal osteodystrophy, hypertension, growth, cognitive development, nutrition, nursing care and the psychosocial adaptation of the child and family to chronic disease. The inaugural edition of Pediatric Dialysis provides a comprehensive review of these and other related topics with a singular emphasis on the unique aspects of their application to children. With authoritative, clinically relevant, well-referenced chapters written by a host of recognized international experts who emphasize key aspects of contemporary management, Pediatric Dialysis has been designed to serve as a primary resource to all clinicians involved in the care of the pediatric dialysis patient.


Pediatric Nephrology

Pediatric Nephrology

Author: RN Srivastava

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Published: 2011-06

Total Pages: 571

ISBN-13: 9350252430

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This book fifth edition of Pediatric Nephrology has been important advances of the mechanisms and management of various renal disorders in children have taken place since the previous edition of this book. These have been incorporated and the contents extensively revised. Several new authors, having many years of clinical and investigative experience in the area of their expertise, have contributed. The chapters on electrolyte and acid-base disorders, nephrotic syndrome, acute kidney injury, urinary tract infection, tubulopathies, chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy, voiding disorders and neonatal renal problems have been expanded and provide most recent information, particularly concerning management of related diseases. A small section on prevention of kidney diseases has been added. The emphasis remains on renal function and its derangement, diagnostic evaluation and treatment of important conditions.


Clinical Pediatric Nephrology

Clinical Pediatric Nephrology

Author: Kanwal Kher

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-11-25

Total Pages: 1110

ISBN-13: 1482214636

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The third edition of a bestseller, this book provides insight from a wide array of international contributors in the field of pediatric nephrology. Copiously illustrated with photomicrographs and clinical diagrams, the third edition reflects current advances in the field. Each chapter contains a set of questions, directed at helping fellows succeed at the American Pediatric Nephrology Board examination. New information for this edition includes changes in treatment options for hyponatremia, and updates on hyperparathyroidism and transplantation. Text boxes highlight important "take home points" throughout the chapters. Clinical Pediatric Nephrology, Third Edition will be a valuable reference for clinicians in nephrology, pediatrics and urology, and any professional involved in the care of children with renal diseases seeking a reliable contemporary text.


Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis: A Practical Handbook

Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis: A Practical Handbook

Author: Sidharth Kumar Sethi

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 9811322767

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This book covers all key aspects of critical care in pediatric nephrology, including acute dialysis in sick children. It also provides detailed protocols for managing fluid and electrolyte balance and dialysis in children in intensive care. In addition, this quick guide discusses innovations in pediatric renal replacement therapy technologies, such as plasma exchange, CARPEDIEM, NIDUS and aquadex. This is a go-to book for intensivists, physicians and trainees working in pediatric intensive care units.


Pediatric Nephrology On-the-go (Fifth Edition)

Pediatric Nephrology On-the-go (Fifth Edition)

Author: Hui-kim Yap

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2024-08-19

Total Pages: 1162

ISBN-13: 9811297185

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Pediatric Nephrology-On-The-Go is a practical hands-on resource designed for pediatricians, pediatric nephrologists, dialysis nurses and physicians in training. This book is a compilation of the protocols and guidelines that are used in daily clinical practice at the Shaw-NKF-NUH Children's Kidney Centre at the Khoo Teck Puat - National University Children's Medical Institute, Singapore. This book focuses on the diagnostic approach and management of conditions seen in children with kidney disease.The 5th Edition contains updates and revisions of all the chapters. There are 4 new chapters in this edition covering key topics such as Bartter and Gitelman syndromes, kidney manifestations of tuberous sclerosis complex, assessment of immune risk in kidney transplant recipients and kidney length on ultrasound.


Clinician's Manual of Pediatric Nephrology

Clinician's Manual of Pediatric Nephrology

Author: Deepa H. Chand

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 791

ISBN-13: 981431787X

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This handbook provides the fundamental information required to make good clinical assessments and management decisions in children with renal disorders. It includes topics that range from general pediatric nephrology disorders encountered by primary care physicians to more complex renal disorders managed by pediatric nephrologists. Common pediatric renal conditions including glomerular and tubular disorders, hypertension, and urologic conditions are addressed. Current topics such as neonatal disorders, chronic kidney disease, and transplantation are also covered. In addition, illustrations, algorithms and tables are utilized to highlight teaching points.