Handbook of Nephrology and Hypertension

APPROACH TO THE PATIENT WITH RENAL DISEASE

Renal Structure in Relation to Function
Kirsten M. Madsen and Jill W. Verlander

Evaluation of Kidney Structure:: Radiology and Biopsy
C. Craig Tisher

Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation of Renal Disease and Fluid Status
David Wojciechowski and Pouneh Nouri

Proteinuria and the Nephrotic Syndrome
Michael S. Gersch and Anupam Agarwal

GLOMERULAR AND TUBULOINTERSTITIAL DISEASES AND VASCULITIS

Diabetic Nephropathy
JogiRaju Tantravahi and C. Craig Tisher

Glomerular Diseases
Richard J. Johnson and C. Craig Tisher

Renal Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Mark S. Segal and Richard J. Johnson

Renal Vasculitis
Geraldine Shaw Bichier

Renal Involvement in Thrombotic Microangiopathy, Scleroderma, Multiple Myeloma, and Amyloidosis
Geraldine Shaw Bichier

Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Haobo Zhou and Shakil Aslam

HIV Infection and Kidney Disease
C. Craig Tisher

HEREDITARY DISEASE

Renal Cystic Diseases
Christopher S. Wilcox

DISORDERS OF WATER, ELECTROLYTES, AND ACID-BASE REGULATION

Disorders of Water Balance
Mark S. Segal and Charles S. Wingo

Potassium Disorders
Bruce C. Kone and Charles S. Wingo

Acid-Base Disorders
I. David Weiner and Charles S. Wingo

Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Disorders
Xueguang Chen and Pouneh Nouri

DISEASE OF THE URINARY SYSTEM

Renal Stone Disease
Muna Thalji Canales, Benjamin Canales, and I. David Weiner

Urinary Tract Infections
Muzna Adil and Shakil Aslam

HYPERTENSION

Approach to the Hypertensive Patient
Christopher S. Wilcox

Secondary Forms of Hypertension
Christopher S. Wilcox

Hypertension and Renal Disease in Pregnancy
Maisa N. Feghali and Jason G. Umans

DRUG USE IN HYPERTENSION AND RENAL DISEASE

Diuretics
Zuoheng Fan and Christopher S. Wilcox

Alpha and Beta Blockers and Sympatholytics
Christopher S. Wilcox

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, Renin Antagonists, and Mineralocorticosteroid Antagonists
Christopher S. Wilcox

Calcium Channel Blockers and Other Vasodilators
Christopher S. Wilcox

Urgent, Emergent, and Resistant Hypertension
Christopher S. Wilcox

Dopaminergic and Pressor Therapy
Muzna Adil and Pouneh Nouri

Use of Drugs in Renal Failure
Ping Li and Jason G. Umans

RENAL FAILURE:: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT

Acute Renal Failure
Monique Pratt and Pouneh Nouri

Chronic Renal Failure
Daqing Guo and Shakil Aslam

Prevention of Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Cardiovascular Complications
Muzna Adil and Shakil Aslam

Renal Disease in Patients with Liver Disease
Jingjiang Nie and Shakil Aslam

Hemodialysis and Continuous Therapies
Edward A. Ross and Amir Kazory

Peritoneal Dialysis
Joyce M. Gonin

Renal Transplantation
Joyce M. Gonin

Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
Muzna Adil and Robert J. Rubin

Nutrition in Renal Failure
Thomas G. Baumgartner and Edward A. Ross