Nephrology: A Comprehensive Guide to Renal Medicine

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Surjit Tarafdar (Registrar in Nephrology and General Medicine at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide)

Nephrology

A Comprehensive Guide to Renal Medicine

Surjit Tarafdar (Registrar in Nephrology and General Medicine at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide)

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Wiley-Blackwell
02 April 2020

Renal medicine & nephrology

Series: Lecture Notes

Lecture Notes: Nephrology is a concise introduction to the fundamental principles of nephrology. An ideal study guide for medical trainees, this accessible resource combines the depth of a textbook with the accessibility of a handbook. Succinct chapters describe the clinical implications of renal physiology, examine major renal disorders and diseases, and explain a wide range of management and treatment options.

A new addition to the popular Lecture Notes series, this handbook provides trainees in nephrology with core subject knowledge and enables medical students to gain a more comprehensive understanding of this complex specialty.

Offers clear, easy-to-understand coverage of all relevant nephrology topics Includes MCQs and discussion around the answers, ideal for those preparing for written Internal Medicine examinations, including the certification examination of the American Board of Internal Medicine, the UK-based MRCP and the Australia and New Zealand-based FRACP examinations Features chapter summaries and numerous infographics, tables and figures Emphasises core management skills needed by medical students and junior doctors Is presented in the consistent and well-recognised Lecture Notes format

Edited by: Surjit Tarafdar (Registrar in Nephrology and General Medicine at Flinders Medical Centre Adelaide)
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 173mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 658g
ISBN: 9781119058045
ISBN 10: 111905804X
Series: Lecture Notes
Pages: 342
Publication Date: 02 April 2020
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

List of Contributors ix Foreword xi Acknowledgements xiii 1 Clinical Implications of Renal Physiology 1 2 Investigation of Renal Diseases 21 3 Disorders of the Renal Tubules Leading to Disturbances of Acid–Base and Potassium 41 4 Renal Stones 53 5 Kidney Cancer 67 6 Acute Kidney Injury 77 7 Chronic Kidney Disease 89 8 Nephrotic Syndrome 111 9 Glomerulonephritis 127 10 Renal Vasculitis and Lupus Nephritis 143 11 Renovascular Hypertension, Pregnancy‐Related Hypertension, and Thrombotic Microangiopathies 163 12 Hereditary and Familial Renal Diseases 181 13 Hepatorenal Syndrome 195 14 Infections of the Kidney 203 15 Diabetic Nephropathy 215 16 Kidney Disease in Myeloma and Other Monoclonal Gammopathies 231 17 Tubulointerstitial Diseases 245 18 Maintenance Haemodialysis 257 19 Peritoneal Dialysis: Principles, Indications, and Common Complications 277 20 Renal Transplantation 295 Index 321

Dr Surjit Tarafdar works as a General Physician and Nephrologist at Blacktown and Mt. Druitt Hospital in Sydney, Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, and holds the position of Conjoint Senior Lecturer in Medicine at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. He is co-author of the first edition of Passing the FRACP Written Examination: Questions and Answers. Dr Tarafdar is the founder of the annual 2-day nephrology revision program for the postgraduate trainees in medicine called 'Revise Nephrology', which has been running successfully in Sydney since 2015.

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Nephrology

A Comprehensive Guide to Renal Medicine

Surjit Tarafdar (Registrar in Nephrology and General Medicine at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide)

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