
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780128158760 |
| eText ISBN | 9780128158777 |
| Publisher | Academic Press |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Language | English |
Chronic Renal Disease, 2nd Edition, provides a translational reference examining the physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical management of chronic kidney disease. The text focuses on kidney pathology and therapeutic considerations without covering dialysis or transplantation.
The volume addresses laboratory and clinical research alongside common challenges faced by nephrologists in patient care. Thematic coverage includes diagnostic classification, renal function measurement, epidemiology, and systemic complications, highlighting how management strategies differ for patients with polycystic kidney disease.
Intended for nephrology residents, fellows, and clinician researchers, the book features case studies addressing both pathophysiology and patient care. Open-ended, progressively challenging questions provide instructional support and practice for medical students, residency board reviews, conference preparation, and clinical teaching.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: From Bright’s Disease to Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 3: Classification of Chronic Kidney Disease - Historic Perspective: From Insufficiency and Failure to Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 4: Assessing Kidney Function
Chapter 5: Clinical Assessment and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Across Its Stages
Chapter 6: Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease - Scope of the Problem
Chapter 7: Gender Issues in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 8: Ethnicity and Chronic Kidney Disease - United States
Chapter 9: Ethnicity and Chronic Kidney Disease in Disadvantaged Populations - An International Perspective
Chapter 10: Ethnicity and Chronic Kidney Disease in Japan
Chapter 11: Ethnicity and Chronic Kidney Disease in Africa
Chapter 12: Ethnicity and Chronic Kidney Disease in China
Chapter 13: Poverty and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 14: The Uremic Syndrome
Chapter 15: Pathophysiology of Proteinuria: Albuminuria as a Target for Treatment
Chapter 16: Protein Energy Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 17: Aging and the Kidney: Clinical and Pathophysiologic Issues
Chapter 18: Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression: Organ and Cellular Considerations
Chapter 19: Pathophysiology of Diabetic Nephropathy
Chapter 20: Prenatal Antecedents of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 21: Pathophysiology of Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 22: Chronic Kidney Disease and the Vascular Endothelium
Chapter 23: Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 24: Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 25: Genetics and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 26: Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 27: Psychosocial Issues in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Chapter 28: Ophthalmic Issues in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 29: Neurologic Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 30: Hematologic Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease - Anemia and Platelet Disorders
Chapter 31: Hematologic and Infectious Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 32: Immune Function in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 33: Chronic Kidney Disease and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 34: Endocrine Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 35: Chronic Kidney Disease - Mineral and Bone Disorders
Chapter 36: Sleep Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 37: Sexual Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 38: Water Homeostasis in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 39: Sodium Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 40: Potassium Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 41: Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 42: Acid/Base Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 43: Uric Acid Metabolism and the Kidney
Chapter 44: Trace Elements in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 45: Approach to the Patient with Chronic Glomerular Disease
Chapter 46: Approach to the Patient with Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis
Chapter 47: Approach to the Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease and Renovascular Disease
Chapter 48: Polycystic Kidney Disease
Chapter 49: Lupus Nephritis
Chapter 50: Sickle Cell Disease
Chapter 51: Approach to Chronic Kidney Disease in the Diabetic Patient
Chapter 52: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 53: Liver Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 54: Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure - A Nephrologic Approach
Chapter 55: Cancer and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 56: The Interdisciplinary Clinic for Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 57: Slowing Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 58: Approach to the Patient with Non-nephrotic Proteinuria
Chapter 59: Nutritional Management of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 60: Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 61: Management of Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 62: Management of Mineral and Bone Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 63: Drug Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 64: Use of Diuretics in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Chapter 65: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Opioids in Chronic Kidney
Chapter 66: Dyslipidemia and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 67: Nephrolithiasis, Nephrocalcinosis, and Hypercalciuria
Chapter 68: Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Chapter 69: Preparing for Transplantation
Chapter 70: Preparing for Hemodialysis
Chapter 71: Preparing for Peritoneal Dialysis
Chapter 72: Emerging Therapies
Chapter 73: The Renal Biopsy in Chronic Kidney
Chapter 74: Pregnancy and Kidney Disease
Chapter 75: Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
Chapter 76: Reflux Nephropathy
Chapter 77: Chronic Kidney Disease in the Elderly - Who Has It? Who Does One Treat? and How are They to be Treated?
Chapter 78: Pain and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 79: The Perioperative Management of the Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 80: Ethical Issues in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Chapter 81: Imaging the Chronic Kidney Disease Patient
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