Practical Handbook of Pediatric Nephrology

Author: Yi Zhaowen
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book is compiled for pediatric clinical physicians, interns, graduate students, and pediatric nephrology professionals to serve as a reference for pediatric nephrology diagnosis and treatment. It includes both basic and clinical content on pediatric kidney diseases, with a focus on clinical aspects. The book is divided into twenty-two chapters, covering the development and anatomy, physiology, common clinical symptoms, and various examination techniques of the kidneys in children. It also discusses the etiology, pathogenesis, pathology, and key diagnostic points of over 100 clinical kidney diseases, as well as the treatment principles of traditional Chinese and Western medicine and prognosis. Additionally, several urine collection techniques for children, nursing care for pediatric kidney diseases, normal values for kidney disease tests, and nutritional content of common foods are included as appendices at the end of the book for easy reference.