Practical Procedures in Pediatric Nephrology

Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-93-86322-77-7
Verlag: JP Medical

Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 390 g

A practical guide to the diagnosis and management of renal disorders in children.

Each chapter is presented as a series of challenging case scenarios with detailed analysis of symptoms and signs, laboratory data, differential diagnosis, and management. A bibliography is included after each set of clinical cases.

The book covers current ‘hot topics’ including nuclear medicine, diary for assessment of voiding disorders, renal biopsy tissue, research methodology, biostatistics, and drug therapy in kidney disease.

The book is highly illustrated with anatomical artwork, radiological images, tables and clinical urinary histopathological plates.

Key points

- Practical guide to diagnosis and management of renal disorders in children

- Chapters presented as series of challenging case scenarios

- Discusses current ‘hot topics’

- Highly illustrated with anatomical artwork, radiological images, tables and urinary histological plates

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pradhan, Subal Kumar

Sinha, Rajiv

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Nephrologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Setting-up Pediatric Nephrology Services

- Urinary Bladder Catheterization

- Suprapubic Aspiration for Urine Collection

- Urinalysis

- Hemodialysis Catheter Placement in Children

- Dialyzers, Hemodialysis Circuit including Writing Acute Prescription

- Sustained Low-efficiency Dialysis in Children

- Plasmapheresis

- Acute Peritoneal Dialysis

- Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement and Care

- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: Basics and Prescriptions

- Micturating Cystourethrogram

- Ultrasonography and Magnetic Resonance Urography of the Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder

- Nuclear Medicine Procedures in Pediatric Nephrology

- Voiding Diary for Assessment of Voiding Disorders in Children

- Renal Biopsy

- Handling of Renal Biopsy Tissue

- Water Deprivation (and DDAVP) Tests

- Blood Pressure Monitoring in Children

- Research Methodology and Biostatistics in Pediatric Nephrology

- Drug Therapy in Kidney Disease

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Subal Kumar Pradhan MD FPN FISPN

Assistant Professor, Paediatric Nephrology, SVP Institute of Paediatrics, Cuttack, Odisha, India



Rajiv Sinha MD MNAMS FRCPCH CCT Fellowship Paediatric Nephrology

Associate Professor and Head of Department, Paediatric Nephrology, Institute of Child Health, Kolkata; Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist, AMRI Hospital & Fortis Hospital, Kolkata, India