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ACID BASE AND ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS
Acid Base and Electrolyte DisordersA Companion to Brenner & Rector's The Kidney
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By
Thomas Dubose, MD, Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Lee Hamm, MD, Section of Nephrology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

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Contents


I. Acid Base Disorders
1. Regulation of whole body acid-base balance 2. Urinary acidification 3. Diagnosis of simple and mixed disorders 4. Metabolic acidosis 5. Ketoacidosis 6. Lactic acidosis 7. Metabolic alkalosis 8. Respiratory acidosis 9. Respiratory alkalosis 10. Acid-base disorders in the critical care setting 11. Renal tubular acidosis 12. The acidosis of CRF


II. Water
1. Cell biology of vasopressin and the aquaporins 2. Hyponatremia 3. Hypernatremia and the polyuric disorders


III. Electrolytes: Sodium
1. Sodium transport in the kidney 2. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system 3. The edematous disorders 4. Salt washing 5. Genetic disorders of renal electrolyte transport 6. Electrolyte abnormalities in the ICU


IV. Electrolytes: Potassium
1. Regulation of renal potassium transport 2. Hypokalemia 3. Hyperkalemia 4. Aldosterone deficiency and resistance


V. Electrolytes: Divalent Ions
1. Renal regulation of calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus 2. Abnormal calcium and magnesium metabolism 3. Hypophosphatemia and hyperphosphatemia 4. Idiopathic hypercalciuria and renal stone diseas

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Hardbound, 576 pages, publication date: AUG-2002
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-8956-2
ISBN-10: 0-7216-8956-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS



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