| Description |
1 online resource (x, 298 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Introduction to nephrology -- Symptoms, signs, and differential diagnosis -- Renal physiology -- Water and electrolyte disorders -- Acid-base disorders -- Urinalysis and diagnostic tests -- Acute kidney injury -- Glomerular diseases -- Various kidney diseases: Interstitial, cystic, obstructive, and infectious diseases -- Kidney disorders in other diseases -- Chronic kidney disease -- Kidney replacement therapy: Dialysis -- Kidney transplantation -- Hypertension -- Nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis -- Laboratory values for nephrology |
| Summary |
"Clinical Handbook of Nephrology contains vital, everyday information on renal physiology and a wide range of topics, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic kidney diseases, hypertension, electrolyte and acid-base disorders, dialysis, and kidney transplantation. This fully up-to-date reference (formerly Nephrology Pocket, a textbook originally published by Börm Bruckmeier) is ideal for physicians, nurses, dialysis center staff, medical students, and trainees, offering a practical roadmap for managing the renal disorders most likely to be encountered in clinical practice"-- Publisher's description |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed September 12, 2023) |
| Subject |
Nephrology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Kidneys -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Kidney Diseases -- diagnosis
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Kidney Diseases -- therapy
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Kidneys -- Diseases.
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Nephrology.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780323847889 |
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0323847889 |
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