Table of contents:
I. Kidney Functions
II. Water – Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance
III. Diseases Leading to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
1. Nephritic Syndrome. Nephrotic Syndrome. Proteinuria. Hematuria
2. Urinary Tract Infections. Pyelonephritis. Kidney Stone Disease
3. Acute and Chronic Glomerulonephritis
4. Polycystic Kidney Disease
5. Satelite Nephropathies
IV. Acute Kidney Injury
V. Chronic Kidney Disease
VI. Renal Replacement Therapy
1. Hemodialysis – Plasmapheresis
2. CAPD
3. Kidney Transplantation
VII.Clinical Cases in Nephrology Practice. Discussion Questions