TY - BOOK AU - Field,Michael J. AU - Pollock,Carol A. AU - Harris,David C. TI - The renal system: basic science and clinical conditions T2 - Systems of the body SN - 9780702033711 (alk. paper) AV - RC900 .F53 2010 U1 - 616.622 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Edinburgh, New York PB - Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier KW - Urinary organs KW - Diseases KW - Kidneys KW - Urologic Diseases KW - diagnosis KW - Problems and Exercises KW - Diagnosis, Differential KW - Diagnostic Techniques, Urological KW - Urinary Tract Physiological Phenomena N1 - Includes index; Urinary tract structure and infection -- Body fluids, nephron function and diuretics -- Water balance and regulation of osmolality -- Acid-base balance and regulation of pH -- Glomerular filtration and acute kidney injury -- Proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome -- Glomerulonephritis and the acute nephritic syndrome -- Diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease -- End-stage kidney disease and replacement of renal function -- Hypertension and the kidney -- Pregnancy and the kidney -- Urinary tract obstruction and stones -- Renal masses and urinary tract tumours -- Drugs and the kidney ER -