Renal anatomy -- Renal physiology -- Assessment of renal function -- Urinalysis -- Imaging -- Renal biopsy -- Disorders of extracellular volume -- Disorders of water metabolism -- Disorders of potassium metabolism -- Disorders of calcium, phosphate, and magnesium metabolism -- Normal acid-base balance -- Metabolic acidosis -- Metabolic alkalosis -- Respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, and mixed disorders -- Introduction to glomerular disease : clinical presentations -- Introduction to glomerular disease : histologic classification and pathogenesis.
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Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology provides you with all the tools you need to manage all forms of kidney disease. Drs. Jürgen Floege, Richard J. Johnson, John Feehally and a team of international experts have updated this fourth edition to include hot topics such as treatment of hypertensive emergencies, herbal and over-the-counter medicines and the kidney, neurologic complications of the kidney, and more. In print and online at www.expertconsult.com, this essential resource gives you quick access to today's best knowledge on every clinical condition in nephrology. Make efficient, informed decisions with just the right amount of basic science and practical clinical guidance for every disorder. Diagnose effectively and treat confidently thanks to more than 1100 illustrations, abundant algorithms, and tables that highlight key topics and detail pathogenesis for a full range of kidney conditions and clinical management.