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Protocols in Pediatric Nephrology is a concise text that provides practical information on evaluation and management of major acute and chronic kidney disorders in children. Categorized into ten sections, each chapter outlines essential clinical features followed by brief description of the diagnostic evaluation. There is emphasis on key aspects of clinical management in accordance with the contemporary practices. Unique features of this edition include:
An extensive coverage of pediatric glomerular disorders, including latest therapeutic practices
Sections on tubular diseases, and structural renal and urinary tract disorders, incorporating algorithms, comprehensive tables and practical guidelines on management
Chapters on `Acute kidney injury` and `Chronic kidney disease` give in detail differential diagnosis and evaluation, management or complications and renal replacement therapies
References to relevant websites and resources for Support Reading
An exhaustive list of appendices providing reference for bedside management
Accompanying DVD demonstrates common procedures (kidney biopsy, insertion of catheters for peritoneal dialysis) and provides a pictorial resource of histological slides, radiographs and algorithms
Covering all clinically relevant topics, the book will serve as a primary and up- to- date resource for postgraduate students, trainees and clinicians involved in the care of children with kidney disease. ISBN 9788123920580
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