The renal system / Michael J. Field, Carol A. Pollock, and David C. Harris ; illustrations by Robert Britton.
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TextSeries: Systems of the bodyPublication details: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 166p. :ill. cmISBN: - 0443064784
- 616.6/22 22
- RC900 .F53 2010
- WJ 18.2
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Urinary tract structure and infection -- Body fluids and nephron function and diuretics -- Water balance and regulation of osmolality -- Acid-base balance and regulation of pH -- Glomerular filtration and acute kidney injury -- Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome -- Glomerulonephritis and the acute nephritic syndrome -- Diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease -- End-stage kidney disease and replacement of renal function -- Hypertension and the kidney -- Pregnancy and the kidney -- Urinary tract obstruction and stones -- Renal masses and urinary tract tumours -- Drugs and the kidney.
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