Renal pathophysiology the essentials / Helmut G. Rennke, Bradley M. Denker.

Author/creator Rennke, Helmut G.
Other author Denker, Bradley M.
Format Electronic
EditionSixth edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2025]
Descriptionvi, 394 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Contents Overview of renal physiology -- Regulation of salt and water balance -- Disorders of water balance: hyponatremia, hypernatremia, and polyria -- Edematous conditions and the use of diuretics -- Acid-base physiology and metabolic alkalosis -- Metabolic acidosis -- Disorders of potassium balance -- Urinalysis and approach to the patient with renal dysfunction -- Pathogenesis of major glomerular and vascular diseases -- Tubulointerstitial diseases -- Acute kidney injury -- Signs and symptoms of chronic renal failure -- Progression of chronic kidney disease.
Abstract This case-based approach grounds renal disease in realistic scenarios that open each chapter and are accompanied by learning objectives and integrated open-ended questions to reinforce your mastery of the material and challenge you to apply what you've learned.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781975194918 paperback
ISBN1975194918 paperback

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