Manual Of Pediatric Nephrology
by Kishore D. Phadke /
2013 / English / PDF
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This manual will meet the everyday needs of the wide range of
medical professionals who play a role in the treatment of children
referred to hospital because of renal disease. It is an
easy-to-use, portable guide that will assist pediatricians,
residents, and trainees in making prompt first-level management
decisions. It will also prove invaluable for the adult
nephrologists who care for children in many developing countries,
and will serve as a teaching guide for experts when training
non-subspecialists. Individual sections are devoted to the
evaluation of renal disease; fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base
disorders; glomerular diseases; tubular disorders; congenital,
inherited, and urological disorders; consequences of renal disease;
and miscellaneous topics. The text is in a bulleted format with
tables and algorithms wherever possible, making it straightforward
and easy to read. An appendix includes further important
information such as normal values, drug dosages, and drug
nephrotoxicity.
This manual will meet the everyday needs of the wide range of
medical professionals who play a role in the treatment of children
referred to hospital because of renal disease. It is an
easy-to-use, portable guide that will assist pediatricians,
residents, and trainees in making prompt first-level management
decisions. It will also prove invaluable for the adult
nephrologists who care for children in many developing countries,
and will serve as a teaching guide for experts when training
non-subspecialists. Individual sections are devoted to the
evaluation of renal disease; fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base
disorders; glomerular diseases; tubular disorders; congenital,
inherited, and urological disorders; consequences of renal disease;
and miscellaneous topics. The text is in a bulleted format with
tables and algorithms wherever possible, making it straightforward
and easy to read. An appendix includes further important
information such as normal values, drug dosages, and drug
nephrotoxicity.
