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Pediatric Nephrology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2112

Pediatric Nephrology

Over the course of the previous seven editions, Pediatric Nephrology has become the standard reference text for students, trainees, practicing physicians (pediatricians, nephrologists, internists, and urologists), subspecialists, and allied health professionals seeking information about children’s kidney diseases. It is global in perspective, reflecting the fact that the international group of editors are all acknowledged world experts. The latest edition of this text is no different, providing a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview on pediatric nephrology. Much like the previous edition, the latest edition reviews the most critical aspects of the field. Topics covered include developm...

Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 266

Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-04-01
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disease that causes abnormal blood clots. It is now recognized as a major cause of common conditions, including stroke, heart attack, miscarriage, epilepsy and memory loss and as such is gaining recognition in all branches of medicine, from obstetrics to cardiology, from psychiatry to orthopedics. This book provides an overview of our current understanding of this major disease. It includes the latest information on the new pathogenetic mechanisms involved as well as clinical manifestations in both “the thrombotic and “non-thrombotic manifestations of this important disease. * Comprehensive review of this major disease * Includes information on treatment options available

Pediatrics in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

Pediatrics in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-11-13
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Many of the systemic autoimmune diseases seen in children are different from those seen in adults making them a special problem for physicians and scientists who care for the affected children and study their diseases. Benefiting both pediatric and adult rheumatologists, as well as physicians from other specialties, this volume covers the latest advances in pathogenesis and clinical management of common conditions seen in pediatric rheumatology practices.

Advances in Primary Immunodeficiency in Central-Eastern Europe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 124
Pediatric Kidney Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2039

Pediatric Kidney Disease

The extensively revised third edition of this text offers an in-depth practical guide to clinical conditions encountered in pediatric nephrology. Extensively updated disease-specific chapters offer detailed coverage of relevant basic science, diagnostic work-up, laboratory evaluation methods, appropriate management options and potential complications. Topics covered include disorders of renal development, glomerular disorders, the kidney and systemic disease, renal tubular disorders, tubulointerstitial disease, urinary tract disorders, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, dialysis, kidney transplantation and hypertension. Information is also provided on important related issues, incl...

Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 640

Pediatric Rheumatology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-11-26
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book on rheumatology in children is intended to be a handy tool for all professionals interested in this field. It is divided into five sections: General considerations, arthritic problems, connective tissue diseases, systemic vasculitides and finally a section that covers miscellaneous issues such as Immunodeficiencies, bone heath and uveitis. The book has an easy format with each chapter having one or more clinicalvignettes at the start of the chapter. In addition each chapter outlines the learning objectives and key take home messages. At the end of each section a collection of cases to highlight important issues in the clinic are included. The colorful charts, pictures and tables make reading this book an easy task. The authors are leading experts in their fields working at best practices centers globally to provide the reader with state-of-the-art information.

Systemic Corticosteroids for Inflammatory Disorders in Pediatrics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 184

Systemic Corticosteroids for Inflammatory Disorders in Pediatrics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-06-03
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  • Publisher: Springer

This comprehensive volume provides current state of the art of the use of corticosteroids in the pediatric patient. It consists of 14 chapters written by leading authors from different countries. The first chapters cover historical notes, general concepts on treatment with corticosteroids with regard to indications and side effects, and basic pharmacologic properties of these compounds. The rest of the book is devoted to the specific use of steroids in the different pediatric subspecialties. Despite advances with newer effective immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids still remain the mainstay of therapy for many disorders. Leading authors in their field have summarized these concepts to provide an authoritative, comprehensive guide to help clinicians safely and effectively use corticosteroids in their pediatric patients.

Management of Autoinflammatory Diseases in Childhood
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 119