Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction and General Principles of Chronic Kidney Disease
(Zygimantas Alsauskas, Gunjan Garg and Eleanor Lederer – University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA, et al.)
Chapter 2. Classification of Kidney Diseases
(Tiffany Caza and Manisha Singh – Arkana Laboratories, Little Rock, AR, USA, et al.)
Chapter 3. Diagnostic Studies in Kidney Disease
(Brent Wagner, Dang Vu, Tenzin Desel, Kati Baillie, Nardos Dawit, Jewel Meyer-Hagen, James O’Hora, Genevieve Bourgeois, and Catherine Do – Director, Kidney Institute of New Mexico, Associate Professor of Medicine University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Division of Nephrology, Associate Chief of Staff of the Research and Development Service and Renal Staff Physician, New Mexico VA Health Care Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA, et al.)
Chapter 4. Reverse the Reversible
(Stephen Z. Fadem – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Kidney Associates, Houston, TX, USA)
Chapter 5. Prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease – An Overview
(Stephen Z. Fadem – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Kidney Associates, Houston, TX, USA)
Chapter 6. Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Stephen Z. Fadem – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Kidney Associates, Houston, TX, USA)
Chapter 7. Metabolic Acidosis in Kidney Diseases
(Jose J. Perez, Bryan M. Tucker, and William E. Mitch – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA, et al.)
Chapter 8. Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Ana Cecelia Farfan Ruiz and Swapnil Hiremath – Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, et al.)
Chapter 9. The Approach to Hematuria in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Raphael Rosen, Gerald Appel, and Wooin Ahn – Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA, et al.)
Chapter 10. The Approach to Glomerular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease
(Raphael Rosen, Gerald Appel, and Wooin Ahn – Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA, et al.)
Chapter 11. Diabetic Nephropathy
(Stephen Z. Fadem and Richard Hellman – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Kidney Associates, Houston, TX, USA, et al.)
Chapter 12. Pregnancy and Chronic Kidney Disease
(Mukesh Sharma and Silvi Shah – Sierra Nevada Nephrology Consultants, Reno, NV, USA, et al.)
Chapter 13. Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
(Sheryl Cababat Caberto and Lynn Schlanger – Division of Nephrology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA, et al.)
Chapter 14. Kidney Stones
(Stephen Z. Fadem – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Kidney Associates, Houston, TX, USA)
Chapter 15. Genetic Causes of Kidney Disease
(Misak Harutyunyan, Anita Mkrttchyan, Maham Khalid and Anjay Rastogi – UCLA CORE Kidney Health/Genetics Program, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA, et al.)
Chapter 16. Genetic Renal Tubular Disorders
(Sheryl Cababat Caberto and Stephen Z. Fadem – Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA, et al.)
Chapter 17. Aging and the Kidney
(Stephen Z. Fadem – Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Kidney Associates, Houston, TX, USA)
Chapter 18. Onco-Nephrology: An Evolving Field
(Ala Abudayyeh – Section of Nephrology, The University of Texas, Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA)
