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Kidneys -- Diseases.
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Descript |
ix, 99 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour) |
Note |
Previous edition: Oxford: Blackwell, 2007. |
Contents |
Content: Contributors, vii Preface, ix 1 Diagnostic Tests in Chronic Kidney Disease, 1 Behdad Afzali, Satish Jayawardene and David Goldsmith 2 Acute Kidney Injury (Formerly Known as Acute Renal Failure), 8 Rachel Hilton 3 Prevalence, Detection, Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, 15 Penny Ackland 4 Pre-Dialysis Clinics: Preparing for End-Stage Renal Disease, 23 Irene Hadjimichael, Eleri Wood and Katie Vinen 5 Anaemia Management in Chronic Kidney Disease, 29 Penny Ackland 6 Urinary Tract Infections, Renal Stones, Renal Cysts and Tumours and Pregnancy in Chronic Kidney Disease, 33 David Goldsmith 7 Adult Nephrotic Syndrome, 38 Richard Hull, Sean Gallagher and David Goldsmith 8 Renal Artery Stenosis, 47 Philip Kalra, Satish Jayawardene and David Goldsmith 9 Palliative Care for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, 52 Frances Coldstream, Neil S. Sheerin and Emma Murphy 10 Dialysis, 57 Christopher W. McIntyre and James O. Burton 11 Renal Transplantation, 63 Ming He and John Taylor 12 Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis and Transplantation in Children, 71 Judy Taylor and Christopher Reid 13 The Organization of Services for People with Chronic Kidney Disease: A 21st-Century Challenge, 78 Donal O' Donoghue, John Feehally and David Goldsmith Appendix 1 Chronic Kidney Disease and Drug Prescribing, 83 Douglas Maclean, Satish Jayawardene and Hayley Wells Appendix 2 Glossary of Renal Terms and Conditions, 87 David Goldsmith Appendix 3 Top Ten Tips in Kidney Disease, 90 Satish Jayawardene and David Goldsmith Appendix 4 Maps Showing Variation in Healthcare for People with Kidney Disease, 92 David Goldsmith Index, 97 |
Note |
400 annual accesses. UkHlHU |
Alt author |
Goldsmith, David, 1959-
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Jayawardene, Satish.
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Ackland, Penny.
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ISBN |
9781118493731 (e-book) |
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