IAP Specialty Series on Pediatric Nephrology
The book has been updated with recent guidelines on the management of renal diseases in children. Some chapters of the book have been revised and a more uniform pattern of presentation of all chapters has been adopted. Appendices and an index have been included. Key Features: • Several luminaries from home and abroad have contributed in this book. • Designed with a practical approach to renal problems in children, faced by treating clinicians in their routine pediatric practice. • The book has been kept concise with simple language, making it more reader friendly. • Comprises of 29 chapters, dealing with basic renal functions, common renal conditions in day to day pediatric practice and some of the more complex renal problems in children. • Drug dosing guidelines for commonly used drugs in renal failure and a few useful appendices are also incorporated. • The two color format will be pleasing to the eye and will facilitate easy reading by highlighting boxes, tables and key messages.
Contents: 1. Evaluation of Renal Functions/Nimisha Arora, Abhijeet Saha and Narendra Bagri. 2. Diagnostic Evaluation of Renal Disease/Atul Deokar and Shashank Parekhji. 3. Imaging in Renal Diseases/Anand S Vasudev and Manish Kumar. 4. Antenatally Detected Anomalies of the Urinary Tract/Mehul A Shah. 5. Electrolyte Disorders/Kamini S Mehta. 6. Acute Glomerulonephritis/Jyoti Sharma. 7. Infectious Diseases and the Kidney/Kamran Afzal. 8. Hereditary Nephrit/Sudha Ekambaram and B.R. Nammalwar. 9. Hematuria in Children/Mukta Mantan. 10. Steroid-sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome/Kumud P Mehta. 11. Steroid-resistant Nephrotic Syndrome: A Treatable Disease/Sanjeev Gulati and Shrea Gulati. 12. Acute Renal Failure/Indira Agarwal. 13. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome/Biplab Maji and Sushmita Banerjee. 14. Renal Vasculitis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus/Ashima Gulati and Arvind Bagga. 15. Urinary Tract Infection/Pankaj Hari.16. Vesicoureteral Reflux/Prabha Senguttuvan and Kalaivani G. 17. Renal Tubular Disorders/Uma Ali and Kiran P Sathe. 18. Renal Rickets/Late M Vijayakumar, S Thangavelu and Vinodh K Choudhary. 19. Hypertension in Children/Praveen K Pruthi and Kanav Anand. 20. Chronic Kidney Disease: Conservative Management/Rajasree Sreedharan and Cynthia G Pan. 21. Renal Replacement Therapy: Acute Dialysis in Children/Timothy E Bunchman. 22. Renal Replacement Therapy: Chronic Dialysis/Gurinder Kumar and Arpana A Iyengar. 23. Renal Transplantation in Children/Saumil Gaur and Kishore Phadke. 24. Obstructive Uropathy/Hui-Kim Yap and Lourdes P Resontoc. 25. Pediatric Urolithiasis: Stone Disease/Manoj G Matnani. 26. Bladder Dysfunction/Madhuri Kanitkar and Suprita Kalra. 27. Malignant Renal Tumors of Childhood/Amita Mahajan and Manas Kalra. 28. Medical Renal Diseases of the Newborn/Jayati Sengupta. 29. Drug Therapy in Renal Dysfunction/Sidharth Kumar Sethi, Aliza Mittal and Rupesh Raina. Appendices. Index.
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