Manual of Nephrology: Diagnosis and Therapy, 7th Edition (Spiral Manual Series)

Now in its Seventh Edition, this best-selling Spiral® Manual is a practical quick-reference guide to the diagnosis and treatment of renal disorders. The book covers all common renal problems in a user-friendly outline format designed for rapid information retrieval. Coverage includes acute and chronic kidney diseases, fluid and electrolyte disorders, acid-base disturbances, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and hypertension. Highlights of this Seventh Edition include updated information on kidney disease in diabetes. A chapter on drug dosing in patients with renal impairment provides specific recommendations for over 500 drugs. The edematous patient : cardiac failure, cirrhosis, and nephrotic syndrome / Robert W. Schrier and David H. Ellison The patient with hyponatremia or hypernatremia / Robert W. Schrier and Tomas Berl The patient with hypokalemia or hyperkalemia / Catherine L. Kelleher and Stuart L. Linas The patient with an acid-base disorder / William D. Kaehny The patient with disorders of serum calcium and phosphate / Jeffrey Penfield and Robert F. Reilly The patient with kidney stones / Robert F. Reilly The patient with urinary tract infection / Marilyn E. Levi and L. Barth Reller The patient with hematuria, proteinuria, or both, and abnormal findings on urinary microscopy / Sharon G. Adler and Kenneth Fairley The patient with glomerulonephritis or vasculitis / Joshua Thurman and Alexander Wiseman The patient with acute renal failure / Sarah Faubel, Robert E. Cronin, and Charles L. Edelstein The patient with chronic kidney disease / Michael Chonchol and David M. Spiegel The patient receiving chronic renal replacement with dialysis / David M. Spiegel and Rebecca Moore The patient with renal transplantation / Eric Gibney, Chirag Parikh, and Alkesh Jani The patient with kidney disease and hypertension in pregnancy / Phyllis August The patient with hypertension / Charles R. Nolan Practical guidelines for drug dosing in patients with renal impairment / George R. Aronoff and Michael E. Brier. "Now in its Seventh Edition, Manual of Nephrology continues to be a practical quick-reference guide to the diagnosis and management of patients with electrolyte and acid-based disorders, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, glomerulonephritis and vasculitis, acute or chronic renal failure hypertension, renal disease in pregnancy and drug dosing with renal impairment. These common disorders are covered in an outline format designed for rapid information retrieval to help save you time." "Plus, this best-selling resource contains a chapter on drug dosing in patients with renal impairment that provides specific recommendations for over 500 drugs to help you avoid life-threatening complications and potentially hazardous medication errors."--BOOK JACKET

Now in its Seventh Edition, this best-selling Spiral® Manual is a practical quick-reference guide to the diagnosis and treatment of renal disorders. The book covers all common renal problems in a user-friendly outline format designed for rapid information retrieval. Coverage includes acute and chronic kidney diseases, fluid and electrolyte disorders, acid-base disturbances, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and hypertension.

Highlights of this Seventh Edition include updated information on kidney disease in diabetes. A chapter on drug dosing in patients with renal impairment provides specific recommendations for over 500 drugs.