Kidney disease in primary care

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Kidney disease in primary care

editors, Anil K. Mandal, N. Stanley Nahman, Jr

Williams & Wilkins, c1998

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This text integrates the pathophysiology of kidney disease with diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to the patient. It attempts to put kidney disease in a broader context of wider care.

Table of Contents

  • Interpretations and applications of urinalysis
  • interpretations and applications of renal radiologic studies in the diagnosis and managment of common renal diseases
  • interpretations and applications of nuclear imaging studies in the diagnosis and management of common renal diseases
  • elevated blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine levels
  • hyponatremia, hypochloremia
  • hypernatremia
  • polyuria, nocturia, polydipsia, Diabetes Insipidus
  • proteinuria
  • hypertension
  • congestive heart failure
  • generalized edema (anasarca)
  • uremic syndrome
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypercalcemia
  • glomerulonephritis
  • cystic disease of the kidney
  • urinary tract infection
  • renal transplantation.

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