This exciting new reference brings you information about the most controversial nephrology challenges you face in your practice. The book confidently tackles these subjects and gives seasoned advice on the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies using evidence-based medicine wherever possible. It gives you the latest information you need to keep pace with the fast-paced, dynamic environment of neonatology.
7. Renal Modulation: The Renin/Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS)
Pedro Jose, MD, PhD Aruna Natarajan, MB, BS
8. Renal Modulation: Arginine Vassopresin And Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
Francisco Emma, MD Marco Zaffanello, MD, PhD Maria Antonietta Procaccino, MD Gilda Stringini, MD
4. Special Pathology
9. Body Fluid Compartments in the Fetus and Newborn Infant with Growth Aberration
Karl Bauer, MD
10. Acute Problems Of Prematurity:Balancing Fluid Volume And Electrolyte Replacements In Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) And Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates
Stephen Baumgart, MD
11. Lung Fluid Balance in Developing Lungs and its Role in Neonatal Transition
Lucky Jain, MD Richard Bland, MD
12. Edema
Andrew Costarino, MD Caroline D. Boyd, MD
13. Renal failure in the Neonate
Sharon Andreoli, MD
14. Obstructive Uropathy: Assessment of Renal Function in the Fetus Robert Chevalier, MD