Comprehensive pediatric nephrology / edited by Denis F. Geary, Franz Schaefer.
| Other author | Geary, Denis F. |
| Other author | Schaefer, Franz. |
| Format | Software |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia, PA : Mosby/Elsevier, ©2008. |
| Description | xvii, 1099 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sect. 1: Tools of investigation in pediatric nephrology -- Imaging the pediatric urinary tract / Jeffrey Traubici and Ruth Lim -- Laboratory evaluation at different Ages / Valerie Langlois -- Tools for renal tissue Analysis / Anette Melk -- Antenatal assessment of kidney morphology and Function / Khalid Ismaili, Fred E. Avni and Michelle Hall -- Genetics: basic concepts and testing / Carsten Bergmann and Thomas Eggermann -- Sect. 2 : Disorders of renal development -- Structural and functional development of the kidney / Tino D. Piscione and Aoife M. Waters -- Disorders of kidney formation / Norman D. Rosenblum and Remi Salomon -- Nephronophthisis and medullary cystic kidney disease / Heymut Omram and Beate Ermisch-Omran -- Polycystic kidney disease: ADPKD and ARPKD / Carsten Bergmann and Klaus Zerres -- Sect. 3 : Disorders of glomerular function -- Hematuria and proteinuria / Hui Kim Yap and Perry Yew Weng Lau -- Nephritic syndrome / Patrick Niaudet -- Nephrotic syndrome / Rasheed Gbadegesin and William E. Smoyer -- Sect. 4 : Specific glomerular diseases -- Hereditary nephrotic syndrome / Stefanie Weber -- Alport syndrome and thin basement membrane nephropathy / Clifford E. Kashtan -- Steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome / Elisabeth M. Hodson, Stephen I. Alexander and Nicole Graf -- Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome / Peter F. Hoyer, Udo Vester and Jan Ulrich Becker -- Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis / Christoph Licht and Michael Mengel -- IgA nephropathy / Rosanna Coppo and Alessandro Amore -- Membranous nephropathy / Sanjeev Gulati and Alok Kumar -- Postinfectious glomerulonephritis / Velibor Tasic -- Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis / Arvind Baggo and Shina Menon -- Sect. 5 : The Kidney and systemic disease -- Lupus nephritis / Stephen D. Marks and Kjell Tullus -- Henoch-Schonlein nephritis / Yukihiko Kawasaki and Hitoshi Suzuki -- Wegener's granulomatosis, microscopic polyangiitis, and childhood polyarteritis nodosa / Aysin Bakkaloglu and Seza Ozen -- Hemolytic uremic syndrome / Sharon Phillips Andreoli and Lothar Bernd Zimmerhackl -- Disordered hemostasis and renal disorders / Mary Bauman, M. Patricia Massicotte and Verna Yiu -- Sect. 6 : Renal tubular disorders -- Differential diagnosis and management of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders / Mario G. Bianchetti and Alberto Bettinelli -- Fanconi syndrome / Detlef Bockenhauer and William G. vant Hoff -- Bartter, Gitelman, and Related Syndromes / Siegfried Waldegger -- Disorders of magnesium metabolism / Martin Konrad -- Renal tubular acidosis / Manjula Gowrishankar and Maury Pinsk -- Diabetes insipidus / Detlef Bockenhauer -- Sect. 7 : Tubulointerstitial disease -- Urolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis in childhood / Bernd Hoppe, Ernst Leumann and Dawn S. Milliner -- Interstitial nephritis / Priya S. Verghese, Kera E. Luckritz and Allison A. Eddy -- Sect. 8 : Urinary tract disorders -- Diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections / Gabrielle Williams and Jonathan C. Craig -- Vesicoureteral reflux / Ranjiv Mathews and Tej K. Mattoo -- Obstructive genitourinary disorders / Armando J. Lorenzo, Dagmar Csaicsich, Christoph Aufricht and Antoine E. Khoury -- Voiding disorders / Jennifer Dart Yin Sihoe, Sik Nin Wong and Chung-Kwong Yeung -- Sect. 9 : Acute renal failure -- Acute renal failure: prevention, causes, and investigation / Veronique Phan, Patrick D. Brophy and Geoffrey M. Fleming -- Management of acute renal failure / Stuart L. Goldstein -- Sect. 10 : Hypertension -- Epidemiology and consequences of childhood hypertension / Empar Lurbe, Juan J. Alcon and Josep Redon -- Investigation of hypertension in childhood / Charlotte Hadtstein and Eke Wuhl -- Etiology of childhood Hypertension / Julie R. Ingelfinger -- Treatment of childhood Hypertension / Donald L. Batisky, Renee F. Robinson and John D. Mahan -- Sect. 11 : Chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease -- Progression of chronic kidney disease and renoprotective therapy in children / Eke Wuhl and Franz Schaefer -- Growth and puberty in chronic kidney disease / Dieter Haffner and Richard Nissel -- Neurodevelopmental issues in chronic renal disease / Debbie S. Gipson and Stephen Hooper -- Nutritional challenges in pediatric chronic kidney disease / Donna Secker and Robert Mak -- Anemia in chronic renal disease / Larry A. Greenbaum -- tDisorders of bone mineral metabolism in chronic kidney disease / Claus P. Schmitt and Otto Mehls -- Cardiovascular disease in pediatric chronic kidney disease / Uwe Querfeld and Mark Mitsnefes -- Psychosocial and ethical issues in children with chronic kidney disease / Arlene C. Gerson, Christine Harrison and Susan L. Furth -- Sect. 12 : Renal replacement therapy -- Dialysis modality choice and initiation in children / Cornelis H. Schroder and Denis F. Geary -- Peritoneal dialysis access / Bradley A. Warady and Walter S. Andrews -- Pediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription / Enrico Eugenio Verrina and Francesco Perfumo -- Hemodialysis vascular access: complications and outcomes / Deepo H. Chand and Ian John Ramage -- Pediatric hemodialysis prescription, efficacy, and outcome / Daljit K. Hothi and Denis F. Geary -- Sect. 13 : Renal transplantation -- Demographics of pediatric renal transplantation / Pierre Cochat and Diane Hebert -- Immunosuppression in pediatric kidney transplantation / Burkhard Tonshoff and Anette Melk -- cute allograft dysfunction / Anne M. Durkan and Lisa A. Robinson -- Chronic renal transplant dysfunction / Nicholas J. A. Webb and Heather Maxwell -- Prevention and treatment of infectious complications in pediatric renal allograft recipients / Alicia M. Neu and Vikas R. Dharnidharka -- Malignancy after pediatric renal transplantation / Jaap W. Groothoff -- Sect. 14. Renal pharmacology -- Drug use and dosage in renal failure / Douglas L. Blowey -- Causes and manifestation of nephrotoxicity / Vassilios Fanos and Laura Cuzzolin -- Complementary and alternative treatments for renal diseases / Gagandeep K. Sandhu and Sunita Vohra -- Nephrotoxicity of herbal remedies / Li Yang, Xiaomei Li and Afroze Ramzan Sherali -- Extracorporeal therapies for poisoning / Guido Filler -- Pediatric interventional radiology / Joao Guilherme Amoral and Bairbre Connolly. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007041984 |
| ISBN | 9780323048835 : |
| ISBN | 0323048838 |