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ABC of Kidney Disease David Goldsmith

ABC of Kidney Disease By David Goldsmith

ABC of Kidney Disease by David Goldsmith


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Summary

The ABC of Kidney Disease is a brand new title in the successful ABC series which explains this complicated area thoroughly and clearly, in a practical and user-friendly manner.

ABC of Kidney Disease Summary

ABC of Kidney Disease by David Goldsmith

The ABC of Kidney Disease is a brand new title in the successful ABC series which explains this complicated area thoroughly and clearly, in a practical and user-friendly manner. Providing information on a wide variety of renal diseases, this book ensures non-renal healthcare workers are able to screen, identify, treat and refer renal patients appropriately. Covering signs, symptoms, treatments and causes of renal disease, this title includes the common issues presenting to GPs, what tests to use, how to interpret results and when to refer a patient to a kidney specialist. The ABC of Kidney Disease is an ideal practical reference for GPs, GP registrars and junior doctors.

About David Goldsmith

David Goldsmith, Consultant Nephrologist, Renal Unit, Guy's Hospital, London and Hon Snr lecturer,GKT, King's College, London. He is also involved in developing a renal specialist library as part of the NHS Information Executive National Elect Library Project. Satishkumar Abeythunge Jayawardene, NKRF Res Fellow and Hon registrar in Nephrology, King's College Hospital, London.Penny Ackland, GP with interest in nephrology, Melbourne Grove Medical Practice, London, UK.

Table of Contents

Contributors. Preface. 1. Diagnostic Tests in Chronic Kidney Disease: Behdad Afzali (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust) and Satish Jayawardene (Kings College Hospital) and David Goldsmith (Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals). 2. Screening and Early Intervention in Chronic Kidney Disease: Richard Burden and Charlie Tomson (Southmead Hospital). 3. Chronic Kidney Disease - Prevention of Progression and of Cardiovascular Complications: Mohsen El Kossi (Sheffield Kidney Institute) and Aminu Kasarawa Bello (Sheffield Kidney Institute) and Rizwan Hamer and A Meguid El Nahas (University of Sheffield). 4. Adult Nephrotic Syndrome: Richard Hull and Sean Gallagher and David Goldsmith (Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals). 5. Renal Artery Stenosis: Philip Kalra (Hope Hospital) and Satish Jayawardene (Kings College Hospital) and David Goldsmith (Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals). 6. Urinary Tract Infections, Renal Stones, Renal Cysts and Tumours and Pregnancy in Chronic Kidney Disease: David Goldsmith (Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals). 7. Acute Kidney Injury: Rachel Hilton (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust). 8. Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis and Transplantation in Children: Judy Taylor (Evalina Children's Hospital) and Christopher Reid (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust). 9. Conservative ('Non Dialytic') Treatment for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Frances Coldstream (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust) and Neil S Sheerin (King's College). 10. Dialysis: Christopher W McIntyre (University of Nottingham Medical School at Derby) and James O Burton (University of Nottingham Medical School at Derby). 11. Renal Transplantation: Ming He (Guy's Hospital) and John Taylor (Guy's Hospital). 12. The Organization of Services for People with Chronic Kidney Disease - a 21st Century Challenge: Donal O'Donoghue (Hope Hospital) and John Feehally (University Hospitals of Leicester). Appendix 1 Glossary of Renal Terms and Conditions: David Goldsmith (Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals). Appendix 2 Anaemia Management in Chronic Kidney Disease: Penny Ackland (Melbourne Grove Medical Practice). Appendix 3 Chronic Kidney Disease and Drug Prescribing: Douglas Maclean and Satish Jaywardene (Kings College Hospital). Index

Additional information

GOR006598332
9781405136754
1405136758
ABC of Kidney Disease by David Goldsmith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2007-05-08
96
N/A
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