Paediatric nephrology /
Rees, Lesley,1951-
Webb, Nicolas.
Brogan, Paul.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History and examination of children -- The neonate -- Urinalysis and the approach to the child with haematuria and proteinuria -- Radiological investigations -- Structural abnormalities -- Acid-base balance -- Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities -- Tubular abnormalities -- Renal calculi and nephrocalcinosis -- Urinary tract infection -- Enuresis -- The penis and vulva -- Inherited renal diseases and syndromes -- Renal cystic disease -- Histopathology -- Acute nephritis and IgA nephropathy -- Nephrotic syndromes -- Infections and the kidney -- Systemic disease affecting the kidney -- Vasculitis -- Hypertension -- Renal tumours -- Acute renal failure -- Chronic renal failure -- Peritoneal dialysis in the patient with ESRF -- Extracorporeal treatments -- Transplantation -- Drug prescribing in renal failure -- Long-term patient survival, non-adherence, ethics and palliative care.
Pediatric nephrology