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Handbook of Chronic Kidney Disease Management by John T. Daugirdas is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover Title Page Copyright Contributors Preface Contents 1 Assessing Kidney Function WHAT THE KIDNEY DOES Excretion of Waste Products Control of Water, Salt, Other Electrolytes, and Acid–Base (Homeostasis) Endocrine and Metabolic Functions ANATOMY The Nephron: A Glomerulus and a Set of Renal Tubules PATHOLOGIC CHANGES WITH KIDNEY DISEASE Functional Loss of Glomeruli Proteinuria Impaired Tubular Function Impaired Endocrine and Sympathetic Nervous Function Measuring Renal Function Concept of Clearance Decrease in Normalized Glomerular Filtration Rate With Age Measuring Glomerular Filtration Rate With Exogenous Markers Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate by Creatinine Clearance and Serum Creatinine PROBLEMS WITH GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE ESTIMATES Acute Kidney Injury Very Lean or Very Obese Patients PROTEINURIA Anatomy Urine Proteins in Health Proteinuria in Renal Disease Measurement STAGING CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE THE KDIGO CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE CLASSIFICATION References and Suggested Readings 2 Screening and Management: Overview SCREENING ONCE CKD HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED, WHAT ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE ORDERED? MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CKD Smoking and Drug Abuse Obesity S

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Author
John T. Daugirdas
Publisher
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781496363244
Category
nonfiction

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