Kidney Disease and Urinary Tract Disorders Sourcebook, 3rd Ed.

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Provides information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of problems that impact the body’s urinary system, including bladder control problems, kidney stones, cancers, infections, prostate enlargement, glomerular diseases, and kidney failure.

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• Publié par: Infobase Publishing
• Date de parution: 01 mai 2020
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• EAN13: 9780780818415
• Langue: English
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KIDNEY DISEASE AND URINARY TRACT DISORDERS
SOURCEBOOK
THIRD EDITION
Health Reference Series
KIDNEY DISEASE AND URINARY TRACT DISORDERS
SOURCEBOOK
THIRD EDITION
 
Basic Consumer Health Information about the Kidneys and Urinary System, Including the Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Diseases and Disorders That Affect Various Components of the Urinary System
 
Along with Information about End-of-Life Care, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a Directory of Resources for Additional Help and Information
 
 
 

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Title: Kidney disease and urinary tract disorders sourcebook
Other titles: Urinary tract and kidney diseases and disorders sourcebook
Description: Third edition. | Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2020. | Series: Health reference series | “Basic Consumer Health Information about the Kidneys and Urinary System, Including Bladder, Urethra, and Ureters, with Facts about Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Incontinence, Congenital Disorders, Kidney Stones, Cancers of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract, Kidney Failure, Dialysis, and Kidney Transplantation Along with Statistical and Demographic Information, Summary of Commonly Used Diagnostic Tests, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a Directory of Resources for Additional Help and Information.” | Summary: “Provides health information about the kidneys and urinary system, including bladder, urethra, and ureters, with facts about urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, congenital disorders, kidney stones, cancers of the kidneys and urinary tract, kidney failure, dialysis, and kidney transplantation. Includes glossary, index, and other resources”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020005645 (print) | LCCN 2020005646 (ebook) | ISBN 9780780818408 (library binding) | ISBN 9780780818415 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Urinary organs--Popular works. | Urinary organs--Diseases--Popular works. | Kidneys--Diseases--Popular works. | Consumer education.
Classification: LCC RC900.U745 2020 (print) | LCC RC900 (ebook) | DDC 616.6/1--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020005645
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020005646
 
 
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1. Understanding the Urinary System
Chapter 1—Your Urinary System and How It Works
Chapter 2—Your Kidneys and How They Work
Chapter 3—Major Risk Factors for Kidney Disease
Section 3.1—Age-Related Decline in Kidney and Urinary Tract
Section 3.2—Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Section 3.3—High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease
Section 3.4—Family History and Kidney Disease
Section 3.5—Obesity and Kidney Disease
Section 3.6—Race, Ethnicity, and Kidney Disease
Section 3.7—How Drugs Can Damage Kidneys (Analgesic Nephropathy)
Section 3.8—Chemotherapy-Induced Kidney Injury
Chapter 4—Kidney Disease and Exposure to Nephrotoxins
Chapter 5—Genetics Variations and Kidney Disease
Section 5.1—Unraveling Genetic Basis of Kidney Disease in African Americans
Section 5.2—Genetic Mechanism of Polycystic Kidney Disease
Chapter 6—Kidney Diseases in the United States
Part 2. Acute and Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chapter 7—Acute Kidney Injury
Chapter 8—Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.1—Chronic Kidney Disease Basics
Section 8.2—Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States
Section 8.3—Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.4—Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.5—Mineral and Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.6—Growth Failure in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.7—Metformin and Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.8—Managing Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 8.9—Nutrition for Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 9—Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease: Each a Risk of the Other
Chapter 10—Kidney Diseases in Children
Section 10.1—Childhood Kidney Diseases
Section 10.2—Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Chapter 11—Kidney Cysts
Section 11.1—Simple Kidney Cysts
Section 11.2—Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
Section 11.3—Polycystic Kidney Disease
Chapter 12—Renal Artery Stenosis
Chapter 13—Immune Disorders of Kidney
Section 13.1—Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Section 13.2—Lupus Nephritis
Chapter 14—Diabetes Insipidus
Part 3. Diagnostic Tests for Kidney Disease
Chapter 15—Get Tested for Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 16—Tests and Diagnosis for Chronic Kidney Disease: An Overview
Chapter 17—Creatinine and Blood Urea Nitrogen Blood Tests
Section 17.1—Creatinine Test
Section 17.2—Blood Urea Nitrogen Test
Chapter 18—Cystatin Marker Test
Chapter 19—Kidney Biopsy
Chapter 20—Renal Panel Test
Section 20.1—Albumin Blood Test
Section 20.2—Anion Gap Blood Test
Section 20.3—Carbon Dioxide Blood Test
Section 20.4—Chloride Blood Test
Section 20.5—Magnesium Blood Test
Section 20.6—Phosphate in Blood Test
Section 20.7—Sodium Blood Test
Chapter 21—Urine Test
Section 21.1—Calcium in Urine Test
Section 21.2—Phosphate in Urine Test
Chapter 22—Urinary Tract Imaging
Section 22.1—Urinary Tract Imaging: An Overview
Section 22.2—Cystoscopy and Ureteroscopy
Part 4. Disorders of the Urinary Tract
Chapter 23—What Are Urinary Tract Infections?
Section 23.1—Understanding Urinary Tract Infections
Section 23.2—Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
Chapter 24—Urinary Tract Infections in Adults
Chapter 25—Urinary Tract Infections in Children
Chapter 26—Urinary Tract Infection during Pregnancy
Chapter 27—Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Chapter 28—Novel Treatment Approach for Urinary Tract Infections
Section 28.1—Antibacterial Drug for Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
Section 28.2—Bacteria Provide Keys to Battling Urinary Tract Infections
Chapter 29—Complementary Therapy for Urinary Tract Infection
Chapter 30—Kidney Stones
Section 30.1—What You Should Know about Kidney Stones
Section 30.2—Kidney Stones in Children
Section 30.3—Treating Kidney Stones
Section 30.4—Eating, Diet, and Nutrition for Kidney Stones
Chapter 31—Solitary Kidney
Chapter 32—Glomerular Diseases
Section 32.1—Understanding Glomerular Diseases
Section 32.2—Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
Section 32.3—Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome
Section 32.4—IgA Nephropathy
Section 32.5—Goodpasture Syndrome
Chapter 33—Amyloidosis and Kidney Disease
Chapter 34—Congenital Defects of the Urinary Tract and Genitals
Section 34.1—Birth Defects of the Genitals and Urinary Tract
Section 34.2—Ureterocele
Section 34.3—Urachal Cyst
Section 34.4—Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Section 34.5—Vesicoureteral Reflux
Chapter 35—Urethral Stricture
Chapter 36—Benign Urethral Lesions
Chapter 37—Benign Disorders of the Prostate
Section 37.1—What You Need to Know about Prostate Problems
Section 37.2—Prostatitis
Section 37.3—Prostate Enlargement: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Chapter 38—Renal Tubular Acidosis
Part 5. Disorders of the Bladder
Chapter 39—Bladder Stones
Chapter 40—Bladder Control Problems and Nerve Disease
Chapter 41—Urinary Incontinence
Section 41.1—What Is Urinary Incontinence?
Section 41.2—Urinary Incontinence in Women
Section 41.3—Urinary Incontinence in Children
Section 41.4—Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults
Chapter 42—Urinary Retention
Chapter 43—Interstitial Cystitis
Chapter 44—Other Bladder Disorders
Section 44.1—Cystocele (Fallen Bladder)
Section 44.2—Bladder Diverticulum
Section 44.3—Bladder Fistula
Section 44.4—Bladder Trauma
Section 44.5—Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Chapter 45—Bladder Health for Older Adults
Part 6. Genetic and Congenital Disorders That Affect the Kidneys
Chapter 46—Alport Syndrome
Chapter 47—Bartter Syndrome
Chapter 48—Ectopic Kidney
Chapter 49—Fabry Disease
Chapter 50—Medullary Sponge Kidney
Chapter 51—Primary Hyperoxaluria
Part 7. Cancers of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract
Chapter 52—Kidney Cancer
Chapter 53—Hereditary Syndromes Associated with Kidney
Chapter 54—Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
Chapter 55—Wilms Tumor and Other Childhood Kidney Tumors
Chapter 56—Bladder Cancer
Section 56.1—Bladder Cancer: An Overview
Section 56.2—Childhood Bladder Cancer
Section 56.3—New Type of Therapy to Treat Advanced Urothelial Cancer
Chapter 57—Urethral Cancer
Chapter 58—Prostate Cancer
Section 58.1—Basics of Prostate Cancer
Section 58.2—Advances in Prostate Cancer Research
Part 8. Kidney Failure: End-Stage Renal Disease
Chapter 59—Understanding End-Stage Renal Disease
Chapter 60—What You Should Know about Hemodialysis
Chapter 61—What You Should Know about Peritoneal Dialysis
Chapter 62—Nutrition for Dialysis Patients
Section 62.1—Eat Right to Feel Right on Hemodialysis
Section 62.2—Eating and Nutrition fo