A clinical practice guideline providing evidence-based recommendations and practice points for the management of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN) and Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis (IgAV). It details the assessment, management strategies, and methods for guideline development (including the GRADE system) regarding these conditions, and reviews current clinical trials.
A concise clinical reference guide covering the diagnosis and management of conditions related to nephrology and hypertension, part of the Oxford Handbook series.
This Core Curriculum reviews the major forms of hemodialysis vascular access (arteriovenous fistula, arteriovenous graft, and central venous catheter). It covers the planning, preparation, creation, use, and maintenance of access, emphasizing the P-L-A-N strategy (Patient ESKD Life-Plan and Access Needs). The review also addresses common complications like stenosis, thrombosis, dysfunction, and infection, as well as critical issues like access rupture and high-output cardiac failure, stressing the need for coordinated multidisciplinary management.
A comprehensive reference covering the diagnosis and management of Chronic Kidney Disease, including detailed sections on dialysis and kidney transplantation.
A comprehensive review of the primary laboratory tests used to assess kidney function, including Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Creatinine, and the calculation and interpretation of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR). It covers how to differentiate causes of azotemia (prerenal, renal, postrenal) and identify risk factors for chronic kidney disease.
A comprehensive, practical reference designed for quick access to essential information regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of kidney diseases and related systemic conditions.
A review detailing the latest discoveries in Uromodulin (Tamm–Horsfall protein) biology, its existence in multiple forms (polymeric and non-polymeric), its roles in urinary and systemic homeostasis, interactions with the immune system, and its association with kidney diseases such as Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease. The article also explores emerging therapeutic opportunities related to targeting uromodulin.
A medical reference focusing on the diagnosis and management of kidney diseases and acid-base disorders, derived from the 18th Edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine.
This practical guide reviews current standards for life support and proposes a systematic ABCDE approach for healthcare providers in hemodialysis settings to assess and manage vital emergencies, given the high risk and multiple comorbidities of dialysis patients.
A comprehensive manual detailing the understanding and treatment of kidney disease. It covers foundations of renal physiology and pathophysiology, diagnosis via renal biopsy, and advances in treatment modalities including dialysis and renal transplantation. The book highlights the multidisciplinary approach utilized by the Rogosin Kidney Center, involving major input from various departments like Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Basic Sciences.
A clinical case-based question bank focusing on Nephrology and Internal Medicine topics. It provides detailed case presentations, laboratory results, and multiple-choice questions, with comprehensive explanations regarding conditions such as Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and secondary hyperparathyroidism.
A comprehensive collection of practice questions designed to test knowledge and adherence to the guidelines outlined in Provision 5-1, crucial for certification, regulatory audits, and internal institutional review processes related to medical provisioning.
This study guide provides the core material needed to pass the General Pediatrics Certifying Examination by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) and to meet Maintenance of Certification requirements. The second edition is comprehensive and detailed, containing 33 chapters that discuss all aspects of pediatric medicine, updated according to recent ABP content specifications, and includes reviews of common pediatric radiology cases and high-yield last minute review cases.
A textbook focusing on the integration of digital technology into orthodontics, aiming to provide contemporary treatment solutions and rejuvenate professional practice. The author emphasizes delivering a comprehensive guide based on extensive research and collaboration with experts in the specialism.
The eighth edition of this established medical textbook, providing comprehensive coverage of core clinical principles, diagnostics, and patient management strategies.
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A comprehensive reference detailing the pathology, clinical presentation, and surgical management techniques for various benign and malignant tumors affecting the orbit.
A comprehensive review covering the historical context, current treatment modalities, and prospective future therapies for eye diseases and complications resulting from diabetes, such as diabetic retinopathy.
A comprehensive collection of multiple-choice questions covering core topics in Otolaryngology, including foetal development, anatomy of the ear and temporal bone, neurovascular supply, physical examination, radiological investigation, temporal bone surgery, principles of sound transmission, theories of hearing, and audiological investigation methods like impedance and electric response audiometry. The book provides explanatory answers for self-assessment and review.
Boards & Beyond provides a virtual medical school curriculum used by students around the globe to supplement their education and prepare for board exams such as USMLE Step 1. This book of slides is intended as a companion to the videos for easy reference and note-taking.
A comprehensive textbook focusing on clinical diagnosis, procedures, and medical decision-making, covering general medical practice and patient evaluation.
A comprehensive guide detailing the principles, techniques, and interpretation of ultrasound imaging specifically focused on the liver and surrounding structures, including common pathologies and differential diagnoses.