A practical handbook covering critical care aspects of pediatric nephrology, focusing on Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), definitions, biomarkers, management principles, fluid overload, and dialysis in sick children.
A clinical manual designed for the training of nephrologists and physicians treating renal diseases in children, supporting the goals of improving global pediatric kidney care.
A quick reference guide and compilation of protocols currently practiced at the Shaw-NKF-NUH Children's Kidney Center, dedicated to fellows and residents in Pediatric Nephrology. It covers approaches to clinical problems, management of children's kidney diseases, acute and chronic dialysis, and renal transplantation in children and adolescents.
This document outlines key considerations and recommendations for children and young adults derived from the KDIGO 2024 guideline. It covers the definition and classification of CKD, identifying children at risk, estimating eGFR, and ensuring accuracy in laboratory standards for creatinine and albumin measurements in pediatric populations.
This text is established as the reference standard for clinical care and research related to the care of the child with kidney disease, covering the latest transformations in the field since the previous edition.
A comprehensive guide to pediatric kidney disease utilizing a case-based approach, designed to help practitioners and students evaluate and manage various renal conditions in children.
This book addresses pediatric nephrology and fluid/electrolyte balance specifically within the context of neonatology, covering kidney diseases and water-electrolyte management in newborn infants.
This compilation addresses a gamut of kidney diseases in children. Topics covered include the essential assessment of kidney function using tests like urinalysis, estimated glomerular filtration rate, and kidney biopsy. It also discusses the evaluation of proteinuria and hematuria in ambulatory settings and reviews the pathogenesis, presentation, and supportive care for acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN).
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Authors: Gordon M. Shepherd
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The neuron doctrine, first formulated in 1891,...
A comprehensive textbook detailing core basic sciences, including oral embryology, general pathology, and oral medicine, alongside clinical applications such as the management of periodontal diseases, dental caries, oral health education, diet and nutrition, and infection prevention and control.
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The Objective Structured Clinical Examination or OSCE...
A case report detailing the successful use of a partial Jensen's procedure (superior arm only) to treat Myopic Strabismus Fixus (MSF) in a patient whose previous surgical attempts failed. MSF is described as a rare strabismus entity where the enlarged globe in high myopia herniates superotemporally, leading to restricted eye movement in depression and adduction.
This text serves as a guide to Evidence-based Dentistry (EBD), defining its principles and methodology. It covers essential topics such as the hierarchy of evidence, finding and appraising systematic reviews (including Cochrane reviews), utilizing clinical scenarios, and evaluating individual studies, particularly Randomized Controlled Trials, to apply the best available evidence for improved clinical practice.
A comprehensive, step-by-step clinical guide to performing chemical peels, covering procedures, administration details, recommended doses, adverse effects, and contraindications for practitioners.
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Brain injury is a worldwide leading cause...
A comprehensive guide detailing the natural history, clinical presentation, pathological and molecular aspects, neuroradiological diagnosis, and surgical (transsphenoidal and transcranial) management of craniopharyngiomas.
A physics and multi-disciplinary approach to Spatially Fractionated, Microbeam, and FLASH Radiation Therapy. This title is part of the IPEM–IOP Series in Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology, focusing on key areas including radiotherapy, clinical engineering, and diagnostic radiology.
A comprehensive set of lecture notes published by Kaplan Medical, focused on Immunology and Microbiology topics necessary for preparation for the USMLE Step 1 examination.