Comprehensive pediatric nephrology. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Denis F. Geary, Franz Schaefer.
• Other Names: Geary, Denis F; Schaefer, Franz
• Contents: Imaging the Pediatric Urinary Tract -- Laboratory Evaluation at Different Ages -- Tools for Renal Tissue Analysis -- Antenatal Assessment of Kidney Morphology and Function -- Genetics: Basic Concepts and Testing -- Structural and Functional Development of the Kidney -- Disorders of Kidney Formation -- Nephronophthisis and Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease -- Polycystic Kidney Disease: ADPKD and ARPKD -- Hematuria and Proteinuria -- Nephritic Syndrome -- Nephrotic Syndrome -- Hereditary Nephrotic Syndrome -- Alport Syndrome and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy -- Steroid-Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome -- Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome -- Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis -- IgA Nephropathy -- Membranous Nephropathy -- Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis -- Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis -- Lupus Nephritis -- Henoch-Schonlein Nephritis -- Wegener's Granulomatosis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, and Childhood Polyarteritis Nodosa -- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome -- Disordered Hemostasis and Renal Disorder -- Differential Diagnosis and Management of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders -- Fanconi Syndrome -- Bartter, Gitelman, and Related Syndromes -- Disorders of Magnesium Metabolism -- Renal Tubular Acidosis -- Diabetes Insipidus -- Urolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis in Childhood -- Interstitial Nephritis -- Diagnosis and Management of Urinary Tract Infections -- Vesicoureteral Reflux -- Obstructive Genitourinary Disorders -- Voiding Disorders -- Acute Renal Failure: Prevention, Causes, and Investigation -- Management of Acute Renal Failure -- Epidemiology and Consequences of Childhood Hypertension -- Investigation of Hypertension in Childhood -- Etiology of Childhood Hypertension -- Treatment of Childhood Hypertension -- Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease and Renoprotective Therapy in Children -- Growth and Puberty in Chronic Kidney Disease -- Neurodevelopmental Issues in Chronic Renal Disease -- Nutritional Challenges in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease -- Anemia in Chronic Renal Disease -- Disorders of Bone Mineral Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease -- Cardiovascular Disease in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease -- Psychosocial and Ethical Issues in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease -- Dialysis Modality Choice and Initiation in Children -- Peritoneal Dialysis Access -- Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Prescription -- Hemodialysis Vascular Access: Complications and Outcomes -- Pediatric Hemodialysis Prescription, Efficacy, and Outcome -- Demographics of Pediatric Renal Transplantation -- Immunosuppression in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation -- Acute Allograft Dysfunction -- Chronic Renal Transplant Dysfunction -- Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Complications in Pediatric Renal Allograft Recipients -- Malignancy after Pediatric Renal Transplantation -- Drug Use and Dosage in Renal Failure -- Causes and Manifestation of Nephrotoxicity -- Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Renal Diseases -- Nephrotoxicity of Herbal Remedies -- Extracorporeal Therapies for Poisoning -- Pediatric Interventional Radiology.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 1099 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 618.92/61; Pediatric nephrology; Nefrología pediátrica; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health; MEDICAL -- Pediatrics; Pediatric nephrology; Kidney Diseases; Urologic Diseases; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323070966; 0323070965
• Related ISBNs: 9780323048835; 0323048838
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.