- Addresses current issues such as advancements in the understanding and treatment of glomerular diseases, global considerations in treating and managing kidney disease, acute kidney injury, and kidney transplantation
- Includes new chapters on Infection-related Glomerulonephritis; IgA Nephropathy and IgA Vasculitis; Point-of-Care Ultrasound; Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology; Kidney Lesions Associated with Dysproteinemias; Nephrotic Syndrome; Disaster Nephrology; and Sex, Gender, and Kidney Health
- Offers significantly revised content on complement-mediated GN and thrombotic microangiopathies, genetics of kidney disease, and nephrotic syndrome: primary and secondary
- Contains hundreds of full-color, high-quality photographs as well as carefully chosen figures, algorithms, and tables that illustrate essential concepts, nuances of clinical presentation and technique, and clinical decision making
- Twelve new videos included in the Point-of Care chapter provide expert guidance on technique and interpretation of findings
- Features quick reference features such as Key Points boxes in each chapter, and Clinical Relevance boxes that highlight information you must know during a patient visit, such as pertinent physiology or pathophysiology
- Includes board review-stylesss questions to help you prepare for certification or recertification
- Offers an authoritative, international perspective from a world-renowned editor and contributor team
- Provides nephrologists, fellows, renal nurses, and other health care providers with a complete, trustworthy resource, covering basic science, pathophysiology, and diagnosis and treatment
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
| Table Of Contents: | VOLUME 1 SECTION: NORMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 1. Embryology of the Kidney 2. Anatomy of the Kidney 3. Renal Circulation and Glomerular Filtration 4. Glomerular Cell Biology and Podocytopathies 5. Kidney Metabolism 6. Transport of Sodium, Chloride, and Potassium 7. Transport of Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphate 8. Renal Handling of Organic Solutes 9. Renal Acidification Mechanisms 10. Urine Concentration and Dilution 11. Vasoactive Molecules and the Kidney 12. Aldosterone and Mineralocorticoid Receptors: Renal and Extrarenal Roles
SECTION II DISORDERS OF BODY FLUID VOLUME AND COMPOSITION 13. Disorders of Sodium Balance 14. Disorders of Water Balance 15. Disorders of Acid-Base Balance 16. Disorders of Potassium Balance 17. Disorders of Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphate Balance
SECTION III EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS IN KIDNEY DISEASE 18. Epidemiology of Kidney Disease 19. Risk Prediction in Chronic Kidney Disease 20. Early Life Origins of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease 21. The Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Kidneys in Aging 22. Sex and Gender in Kidney Health and Disease
SECTION IV EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT WITH KIDNEY DISEASE 23. Laboratory Assessment of Kidney Disease: Glomerular Filtration Rate, Proteinuria, and Urinalysis 24. Diagnostic Kidney Imaging 25. The Renal Biopsy 26. Point-of-Care Ultrasound
SECTION V DISORDERS OF KIDNEY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 27. Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury 28. Prevention and Management of Acute Kidney Injury 29. Pathophysiology of Proteinuria 30. Nephrotic Syndrome: Primary and Secondary 31. Lupus Nephritis and Other Kidney Manifestations of Systemic Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases 32. Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis and Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease 33. IgA Nephropathy and IgA Vasculitis 34. Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis 35. Kidney Lesions Associated With Dysproteinemias 36. Complement-Mediated Kidney Diseases 37. Tubulointerstitial Diseases 38. Urinary Tract Infection in Adults 39. Urinary Tract Obstruction 40. Nephrolithiasis 41. Diabetic Kidney Disease 42. Cardiovascular Disease in Persons With Chronic Kidney Disease 43. Kidney Cancer
VOLUME 2 SECTION VI GENETICS OF KIDNEY DISEASE 44. Genetics of Kidney Disease 45. Cystic Kidney Diseases
SECTION VII HYPERTENSION AND THE KIDNEY 46 Primary and Secondary Hypertension 47. Renovascular Hypertension and Ischemic Nephropathy 48. Antihypertensive Therapy 49. Diuretics
SECTION VIII CONSEQUENCES OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 50. Mechanisms of Progression in Chronic Kidney Disease 51. The Pathophysiology of Uremia 52. Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral Bone Disorder 53. Hematologic Aspects of Kidney Disease
SECTION IX MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE 54. Classification and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease 55. Dietary Approaches to Kidney Diseases 56. Drug Dosing Considerations in Patients With Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease 57. Onconephrology: Kidney Disease and Cancer 58. Pregnancy and Kidney Disease 59. Infectious Diseases and the Kidney 60. Care of the Older Adult With Chronic Kidney Disease 61. Kidney Supportive Care in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
SECTION X DIALYSIS AND EXTRACORPOREAL THERAPIES 62. Hemodialysis 63. Peritoneal Dialysis 64. Critical Care Nephrology 65. Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Other Extracorporeal Treatments in Management of Kidney and Related Diseases 66. Enhanced Elimination of Poisons 67. Interventional Nephrology: Managing Dialysis Access and Kidney Biopsy
SECTION XI KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION 68. The Immunobiology of Transplantation 69. Clinical Management of the Adult Kidney Transplant Recipient 70. Considerations in Living Kidney Donation
SECTION XII PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY 71. Childhood Kidney Disease 72. Kidney Replacement Therapy (Dialysis and Transplantation) in Children
SECTION XIII GLOBAL CONSIDERATIONS IN KIDNEY DISEASE 73. Global Challenges and Progress in Kidney Health 74. Global Considerations in Kidney Disease: Latin America 75. Global Considerations in Kidney Disease: Africa 76. Global Considerations in Kidney Disease: Near and Middle East 77. Global Considerations in Kidney Disease: Indian Subcontinent 78. Global Considerations in Kidney Disease: The Far East 79. Global Considerations in Kidney Disease: The Pacific Islands and Islands of the Caribbean
SECTION XIV CHALLENGES IN NEPHROLOGY 80. Ethical Dilemmas Facing Nephrology 81. Health Disparities in Nephrology 82. Disaster Nephrology 83. Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology 84. Stem Cells, Kidney Regeneration, and Gene and Cell Therapy in Nephrology
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