Concise and easy to navigate, Clinical Handbook of Nephrology contains vital, everyday information on renal physiology and a wide range of topics, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic kidney diseases, hypertension, electrolyte and acid-base disorders, dialysis, and kidney transplantation. This fully up-to-date reference (formerly Nephrology Pocket, a textbook originally published by Börm Bruckmeier) is ideal for physicians, nurses,  dialysis center staff, medical students, and trainees, offering a practical roadmap for managing the renal disorders most likely to be encountered in clinical practice.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Nephrology

Chapter 2: Symptoms, Signs, and Differential Diagnosis

Chapter 3: Renal Physiology

Chapter 4: Urinalysis and Diagnostic Tests

Chapter 5: Water and Electrolyte Disorders

Chapter 6: Acid-base Disorders

Chapter 7: Glomerular Diseases

Chapter 8: Interstitial, Cystic, Obstructive, and Infectious Kidney Diseases

Chapter 9: Kidney Disorders in Other Diseases

Chapter 10: Hypertension and Renal Artery Stenosis

Chapter 11: Kidney Stones

Chapter 12: Acute Kidney Injury/Acute Renal Failure

Chapter 13: Chronic Kidney Diseases

Chapter 14: Dialysis

Chapter 15: Kidney Transplantation

Chapter 16: Lab Values for Nephrology

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