Practical Handbook of Nephrology and Clinical Cases on Kidney Diseases

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. Satellite 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