Comprehensive clinical nephrology

Renal anatomy -- Renal physiology -- Assessment of glomerular filtration rate -- Urinalysis -- Imaging -- Renal biopsy -- Disorders of extracellular volume -- Disorders of water metabolism -- Disorders of potassium metabolism -- Disorders of calcium, phosphate, and magnesium metabolism -- Normal acid-base balance -- Metabolic acidosis -- Metabolic alkalosis -- Respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, and mixed disorders -- Introduction to glomerular disease : clinical presentations -- Introduction to glomerular disease : histologic classification and pathogenesis -- Minimal change disease -- Primary and secondary (non-genetic) causes of focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis -- Inherited causes of nephrotic syndrome -- Membranous nephropathy -- Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis -- Glomerulonephritis associated with complement disorders -- Immunoglobulin a nephropathy and IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura) -- Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease and Goodpasture disease -- Renal and systemic vasculitis -- Lupus nephritis -- Renal amyloidosis and glomerular diseases with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition -- Rare glomerular disorders -- Thrombotic microangiopathies, including hemolytic uremic syndrome -- Pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and natural history of diabetic kidney disease -- Prevention and treatment of diabetic kidney disease -- Management of the diabetic patient with chronic kidney disease -- Normal blood pressure control and the evaluation of hypertension -- Primary hypertension -- Nonpharmacologic prevention and treatment of hypertension -- Pharmacologic treatment of hypertension -- Evaluation and treatment of hypertensive emergencies and urgencies -- Endocrine causes of hypertension : aldosterone -- Other endocrine causes of hypertension -- Neurogenic hypertension, including hypertension associated with stroke or spinal cord injury -- Renovascular hypertension and ischemic nephropathy -- Renal physiology and complications in normal pregnancy -- Pregnancy with preexisting kidney disease -- Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease -- Other cystic kidney diseases -- Alport syndrome and other familial glomerular syndromes -- Inherited disorders of sodium and water handling -- Fanconi syndrome and other proximal tubule disorders -- Sickle cell diseases and the kidney -- Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract -- Urinary tract infections in adults -- Tuberculosis of the urinary tract -- Fungal infections of the urinary tract -- The kidney in schistosomiasis -- Glomerular diseases associated with infection -- Human immunodeficiency virus infection and the kidney -- Nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis -- Urinary tract obstruction -- Urologic issues for the nephrologist -- Acute interstitial nephritis -- Primary vesicoureteral reflux and reflux nephropathy -- Chronic interstitial nephritis -- Endemic nephropathies -- Myeloma and the kidney -- Onconephrology : kidney disease in cancer patients --;Pathophysiology and etiology of acute kidney injury -- Acute kidney injury in the tropics -- Diagnosis and clinical evaluation of acute kidney injury -- Epidemiology and prognostic impact of acute kidney injury -- Prevention and nondialytic management of acute kidney injury -- Dialytic management of acute kidney injury and intensive care unit nephrology -- Dialytic management of refractory heart failure -- Hepatorenal syndrome -- Principles of drug therapy, dosing, and prescribing in chronic kidney disease and renal replacement therapy -- Common issues in prescribing in kidney disease and renal replacement therapy -- Herbal and over-the-counter medicines and the kidney -- Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease and dialysis -- Pathophysiology of disease progression in proteinuric and nonproteinuric kidney disease -- Retarding progression of kidney disease -- Clinical evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease -- Cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease -- Anemia in chronic kidney disease -- Other blood and immune disorders in chronic kidney disease -- Bone and mineral disorders in chronic kidney disease -- Neurologic complications of chronic kidney disease -- Gastroenterology and nutrition in chronic kidney disease -- Dermatologic manifestations of chronic kidney disease -- Acquired cystic kidney disease and malignant neoplasms -- Geriatric nephrology -- Approach to renal replacement therapy -- Vascular access for dialytic therapies -- Diagnostic and interventional nephrology -- Hemodialysis : principles and techniques -- Hemodialysis : dialysis prescription and adequacy -- Acute complications during hemodialysis -- Peritoneal dialysis : principles, techniques, and adequacy -- Complications of peritoneal dialysis -- Extracorporeal therapies for drug overdose and poisoning -- Plasma exchange -- Immunologic principles in kidney transplantation -- Immunosuppressive medications in kidney transplantation -- Evaluation and preoperative management of kidney transplant recipient and donor -- Kidney transplantation surgery -- Prophylaxis and treatment of kidney transplant rejection -- Medical management of the kidney transplant recipient : infections and malignancies -- Medical management of the kidney transplant recipient : cardiovascular disease and metabolic abnormalities -- Chronic allograft injury -- Recurrent disease in kidney transplantation -- Outcomes of renal transplantation -- Pancreas and islet transplantation -- Kidney disease in liver, cardiac, lung, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation -- Palliative nephrology."