Special Features

 Comprehensive print and electronic resource on nephrology, with unrivalled

coverage of the scientific principles underpinning clinical practice.
 Couples a practical clinical approach with a learned account of disease
pathogenesis and background.
 Contributions from over 350 broadly distributed and widely respected
specialists.
 Provides clear presentation of relevant science in some depth alongside
important extras such as historical notes.
 Unique sections on rarer clinical problems such as renal manifestations of
systemic disease and renal disease in the tropics.
 Highly illustrated textbook, featuring 1300 diagrams and photographs.
VOLUME 1
Part 1: Assessment of the patient with renal disease
1. Aminu K. Bello, Marcello Tonelli and Kitty J. Jager: Epidemiology of kidney
disease
2. Chris Winearls: Clinical assessment of the patient with renal disease
3. Chris Winearls: Presentations of renal disease
4. Chris Winearls: Kidney disease focused history taking
5. Chris Winearls: Kidney disease focused features on examination
6. Walter P. Mutter: Urineanalysis
7. Joris Delanghe and Marijn Speeckaer: Kidney function
8. Joris Delanghe and Marijn Speeckaer: Measuring kidney function/ assessing
dysfunction for clinical purposes
9. Michael Weston: Brief introduction to radiology
10. Jeannette Kraft and Peter Howells: Ionising radiation and radiation protection
11. Akira Kawashima and Andrew J. LeRoy: Plain radiography, excretion
radiography, and contrast radiography
12. Steven Kennish: Intervention
13. Toby Wells and Simon Freeman: Ultrasound
14. Eugene Teoh and Michael Weston: CT
15. Kazuhiro Kitajima, Akira Kawashima and James F Glockner: Magnetic
Resonance Imaging
16. Ramya Dhandapani and Sobhan Vinjamuri: Radioisotopes in diagnostic imaging
in nephrology
17. Jo H.M. Berden and Jack Wetzels: Immunological investigation of the patient
with renal disease
18. Ian Roberts, Phil Mason and Agnes Fogo: The renal biopsy
19. Richard Haynes, Martin J Landry, William G Herrington and Colin Baigent:
Clinical trials- how and why in nephrology
Part 2: The patient with fluid, electrolyte and renal tubular disorders
20. Matthew A. Bailey: An overview of tubular function
21. Laurent Schild: Sodium transport and balance: A key role for the distal nephron
22. David Marples and Soren Neilson: Water homeostasis
23. Alain Doucet and Gilles Crambert: Potassium homeostasis
24. Carsten Wagner and Olivier Devuyst: Renal acid-base homeostasis
25. Heini Murer, Juerg Biber and Carsten Wagner: Phosphate homeostasis
26. Francesco Trepiccione and Gianni Capasso: Calcium homeostasis
27. Pascal Houillier: Magnesium homeostasis
28. Ewout Hoorn and Bob Zietse: Overview and hyponatraemia
29. Bob Zietse: Hypernatremia
30. Jean-Marie Krzesinski and Eric P. Cohen: Approach to the patient with oedema:
assessment, pathophysiology and treatment
31. Detlef Bockenhauer and Robert Kleta: Approach to the patient with salt-wasting
tubulopathies
32. Daniel Bichet: Approach to the patient with polyuria
33. David Ellison and Arohan R. Subramanya: Clinical use of diuretics
34. Charles Wingo and I. David Weiner: Approach to the patient with
hypo-/hyperkalaemia
35. Mitch Halperin and Kamel Kamel: Approach to the patient with metabolic
acidosis or alkalosis
36. Stephen Walsh: Approach to the patient with renal tubular acidosis
37. Dennis Jose Joseph and Theresa A. Guise: Approach to the patient with
hypercalcaemia
38. Agnes Linglart and Anne-Sophie Lambert: Approach to the patient with
hypocalcaemia
39. Judith Blaine, Hector Giral-Arnal, Sabina Jelen and Moshe Levi: Approach to the
patient with hypo-/hyperphosphataemia
40. Martin Konrad and Karl Peter Schlingmann: Approach to the patient with
hypomagnesaemia
41. Detlef Bockenhauer and Robert Kleta: Approach to the patient with renal Fanconi
syndrome, glycosuria or aminoaciduria
Part 3: The patient with glomerular disease
42. Alexander Woywodt and Diana Chiu: The glomerulus and the concept of
glomerulonephritis
43. Marlies Elger and Wilhelm Kriz: The renal glomerulus - the structural basis of
ultrafiltration
44. Jean-Claude Dussaule, Martin Flamant and Christos Chatziantoniou: Function of
the normal glomerulus
45. Neil Turner: Mechanisms of glomerular injury: an overview
46. John Neary and Neil Turner: The patient with haematuria
47. John Neary: Loin Pain Haematuria Syndrome
48. John Neary and Neil Turner: Nutcracker syndrome and phenomenon
49. Neil Turner: Exercise-related pseudo-nephritis
50. Neil Turner and Stewart Cameron: Proteinuria
51. Neil Turner: Postural proteinuria (Benign orthostatic proteinuria)
52. Premil Rajakrishna, Stewart Cameron and Neil Turner: Nephrotic syndrome
53. Neil Turner and Premil Rajakrishna: Pathophysiology of oedema in nephrotic
syndrome
54. Patrick Niaudet and Alain Meyrier: Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: Overview
55. Patrick Niaudet and Alain Meyrier: Minimal change disease: Clinical features and
diagnosis
56. Patrick Niaudet and Alain Meyrier: Minimal change disease: Treatment and
outcome
57. Patrick Niaudet and Alain Meyrier: Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
(FSGS): Clinical features and diagnosis
58. Patrick Niaudet and Alain Meyrier: Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
(FSGS): Treatment and outcome
59. Patrick Niaudet and Alain Meyrier: Pathogenesis of proteinuria in minimal change
disease and FSGS
60. Daniel Cattran and Heather Reich: Membranous glomerulonephritis: Overview
61. Daniel Cattran and Heather Reich: Membranous glomerulonephritis: Clinical
features and diagnosis
62. Daniel Cattran and Heather Reich: Membranous glomerulonephritis: Treatment
and outcome
63. Daniel Cattran and Heather Reich: Secondary membranous glomerulonephritis
64. Daniel Cattran and Heather Reich: Pathogenesis of membranous
glomerulonephritis
65. Kar Nen Lai and Sydney C. W. Tang: IgA nephropathy: Overview
66. Kar Nen Lai and Sydney C. W. Tang: IgA nephropathy: Clinical features and
diagnosis
67. Kar Nen Lai and Sydney C. W. Tang: IgA nephropathy: Diagnosis
68. Kar Nen Lai and Sydney C. W. Tang: IgA nephropathy: Treatment and outcome
69. Kar Nen Lai and Sydney C. W. Tang: Pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy
70. Neil Turner: Crescentic (rapidly progressive) glomerulonephritis
71. Ciao Zhou, Neil Turner and Ming-hui Zhao: Anti-glomerular basement membrane
disease: Overview
72. Ciao Zhou, Neil Turnera and Ming-hui Zhao: Anti-glomerular basement
membrane disease: Clinical features and diagnosis
73. Ciao Zhou, Neil Turner and Ming-hui Zhao: Anti-glomerular basement membrane
disease: Treatment and outcome
74. Ciao Zhou, Neil Turner and Ming-hui Zhao: Pathogenesis of anti-glomerular
basement membrane disease
75. Neil Turner: Alport post-transplant anti-glomerular basement disease
76. Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe and Mark Haas: Post-infectious glomerulonephritis:
Overview
77. Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe and Mark Haas: Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
78. Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe and Mark Haas: IgA dominant post-infectious
glomerulonephritis
79. Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe and Mark Haas: Glomerulonephritis associated with
endocarditis, deep-seated infections and shunt nephritis
80. T. Cook and Daniel Gale: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and C3
glomerulopathy
81. Stephen Korbet, Melvin M.Schwartz and Edmund J. Lewis: Fibrillary and
immunotactoid glomerulopathy
82. Alexander Woywodt and Diana Chiu: Drug induced and toxic glomerulopathies
Part 4: The patient with interstitial disease
83. Richard Baker: Acute TIN- Overview
84. Hassan Izzedine and Victor Gueutin: Drug-induced acute TIN
85. Gregory L. Braden and Benjamin J. Freda: Other toxic acute TIN
86. Adalbert Schiller, Adrian Covic and Liviu Segall: Chronic TIN- Overview
87. Hassan Izzedine and Victor Gueutin: Drug-induced chronic TIN
88. Patrick C D'Haese, Benjamin Vervaet and A Verhulst: Heavy metals-induced TIN
89. Refik Gökmen and Graham Lord: Aristolochic acid nephropathy caused by
ingestion of herbal medicinal products
90. Milan Radovic and Adalbert Schiller: Balkan endemic nephropathy
91. Lisa Phipps and David C. Harris: Radiation nephropathy
92. D. H. Kang and M. Kanbay: Urate nephropathy
93. Liviu Segall and Adrian Covic: Immune-mediated TIN
Part 5: The patient with reduced renal function
94. Ashish Upadyhah, Lesley Inker and Andrew Levey: Chronic kidney disease:
Definition, classification and approach to management
95. Morgan Grams and Josef Coresh: Chronic kidney disease in the Developed World
96. LuXia Zhang and Haiyan Wang: Situation of chronic kidney disease in low
income countries
97. M. Beaulieu, C. Weber, N. Zalunardo and Adeera Levin: Chronic kidney disease
long term outcomes: Progression, Death, Cardiovascular disease, hospitalisations and
infections
98. David Goldsmith: Overview of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease
99. Charles Ferro and Khai Ping Ng: Recommendations for management of high renal
risk CKD
100. Teena Tandon and Rajiv Agarwal: Hypertension as a cause of chronic kidney
disease- what is the evidence?
101. Juan Jesus Carrero, Xu Hong and Bengt Lindholm: Diet and the progression of
chronic kidney disease
102. Alan Jardine and Rajan Patel: Lipid disorders of patients with chronic kidney
disease
103. Stephan R. Orth: Smoking in chronic kidney disease
104. Edmund Lamb and Finlay MacKenzie: Analytical aspects of measurements and
laboratory values in chronic and acute kidney disease
105. Andrew Williams, Robert Fassett, Erin Howden and Jeff Coombes: Effect of
lifestyle modifications on patients with chronic kidney disease
106. Naveet Kumar, Peter McCulloch, Heather Henderson and Beverly D. Cameron:
Malnutrition, obesity and undernutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease
107. Carmine Zoccali, Francesca Mallamaci and Davide Bolignano: Left ventricular
hypertrophy in chronic kidney disease
108. Reza Hajhosseini, Kaivan Korvath and David Goldsmith: Sudden cardiac death
in chronic kidney disease
109. Patrick Biggar, Hansjoerg Rothe and Markus Ketteler: Epidemiology of calcium,
phosphate and PTH disturbances in chronic kidney disease
110. Juan Jesus Carrero and Peter Stenvinkel: The role of inflammation in chronic
kidney disease
111. John Townend and Charles Ferro: Vascular stiffness in chronic disease -
pathophysiology and implications
112. Nostratoli Vaziri: Oxidative stress and its implications in chronic disease
113. Thimoteus Speer and Danilo Fliser: Abnormal endothelial vasomotor and
secretory function
114. Neeraj Dhaun and David Webb: Endothelins and their antagonists in chronic
kidney disease
115. Stuart Sprague and Menaka Sarav: Overview of chronic kidney disease- mineral
and bone disease
116. Paulo Raggi and Luis'Marco Gascon: Imaging for detection of vascular disease
in chronic kidney disease patients
117. Alexandra Voinescu, Nadia Iqbal and Kevin Martin: Pathophysiology of chronic
kidney disease- mineral and bone disorder
118. Alexandra Voinescu, Kevin Martin, Nadia Iqbal and David Goldsmith:
Management of chronic kidney disease- mineral and bone disorder
119. Orlando Gutierrez: Fibroblast growth factor 23, klotho and phosphorus
metabolism in chronic kidney disease
120. Adrian Covic, Mugurel Apetrii , Luminita Voroneanu and David Goldsmith:
Vascular calcification
121. Alastair Hutchison and Michael L. Picton: Fractures in patients with chronic
kidney disease
122. Stuart Sprague and James Pullman: Spectrum of bone pathologies in chronic
kidney disease
123. Iain Macdougall: Clinical aspects and overview of renal anaemia
124. Iain Macdougall and Jolanta Malyszko: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in
chronic kidney disease
125. Jolanta Malyszko and Iain Macdougall: Iron metabolism in chronic kidney
disease
126. Iain Macdougall: Iron management in renal anaemia
127. Kaivan Khavandi, Halima Amer, Sarah Withers and Behdad Afzali: Pleoitropic
effects of Vitamin D
128. Behdad Afzali and Claudia Kemper: Immunity
129. Fabrizio Fabrizi and Michel Jadoul: The liver and chronic kidney disease
130. Rishi Goel, Kamal Patel and Terry Wong: Gastroenterology and renal medicine
131. Timur A. Galperin, Kieron S. Leslie and Antonia J. Cronin: Cutaneous
manifestations of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
132. Tomas Agustsson and Paul Carroll: The patient with reduced renal function:
Endocrinology
133. Tomas Agustsson and Paul Carroll: Sexual dysfunction
134. Fred Finkelstein and Susan Finkelstein: Health related quality of life and the
patient with chronic kidney disease
135. Seema Shrivastava, Beverley Hunt and Tony Dorling: Coagulopathies in chronic
kidney disease
136. Neil Turner: Mechanisms of progression of chronic kidney disese- overview
137. Jeremy Hughes: Proteinuria as a direct cause of progression
138. Valerie Luyckx: Nephron numbers and hyperfiltration as drivers of progression
139. Wilhelm Kriz: Podocyte loss as a common pathway to chronic kidney disease
140. Jeremy Duffield: Disordered scarring and failure of repair
141. Raj Thuraisingham and Cormac Breen: Modality selection for renal replacement
therapy
142. Sue Cox and Nicola Thomas: Patient education and involvement in pre-dialysis
management
143. Muh Geot Wong, Bruce A. Cooper and Carol A. Pollock: Preparation for renal
replacement therapy
144. Karthik Tennankore and Chris Chan: Choices and considerations for in-centre
versus home based renal replacement therapy
145. Aine Burns and Fliss E.M. Murtagh: Conservative care in advanced chronic
kidney disease
146. Katie Vinen, Fliss E.M. Murtagh and Irene Higginson: Palliative care in end
stage renal disease
147. Bernadette Thomas and Christopher Blagg: Patient selection when resources are
limited
148. Muhammad Magdi Yaqoob: Acidosis in chronic kidney disease
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Part 6: The patient with another primary diagnosis
149. Luigi Gnudi, Giorgio Gentile and Piero Ruggenenti: The patient with diabetes
mellitus
150. Pierre M. Ronco: Kidney involvement in plasma cell dyscrasias
151. Fabrizio Fabrizi and Patrice Cacoub: Cryoglobulinemia and kidney
152. Helen J. Lachmann and Giampaolo Merlini: The patient with amyloidosis
153. Efstathios Kastritis and M. A. Dimopoulos: The patient with myeloma
154. Dirk R. J. Kuypers and Morie A. Gertz: Light chain deposition disease
155. Fernardo Fervenza, S. Vincent Raj Kumar and Sethi Sanjeev: Other
consequences from monoclonal immunoglobulins/fragments: Membranoproliferative
Glomerulonephritis and Acquired Fanconi Syndrome
156. Ravi Rajakaria and Muhammad Magdi Yaqoob: The patient with Sarcoidosis
157. David Jayne: The patient with vasculitis- overview
158. Peter Heeringa and Coen A. Stegeman: Pathogenesis of vasculitis
159. Alan Salama: Primary systemic vasculitis: Clinical aspects
160. Lorraine Harper and David Jayne: Treatment and outcome of the patient with
vasculitis
161. Johan van der Vlag and Jo H.M. Berden: The pathogenesis of systemic lupus
erythematosus
162. Marie Condon, Philippa Dodd and Liz Lightstone: Clinical and investigations
163. Frederic Houssiau: Treatment and outcome
164. Bassam Alchi and David Jayne: Anti-phospholipid syndrome with or without
lupus
165. Aine Burns and Bernadette Lynch: The patient with scleroderma-systemic
sclerosis
166. Lesley-Anne Bissell, Dwomoa Adu and Paul Emery: The patient with RA,
mixed connective tissue disease, polymyositis, Sjogren's syndrome and overlap
syndrome
167. Jean-Philippe Haymann and François Lionnet: The patient with sickle cell
anemia
168. Maarit Korkeila, Bengt Lindholm and Peter Stenvinkel: The obese patient
(metabolic syndrome)
169. Andres Cardenas and Pere Ginès: Hepatorenal syndrome
170. Paul Goodyer: Kidney/ear syndrome
171. Friederike Mackensen, Vedat Schwenger and Heiko Billing: Kidney/eye
172. Tim Eisen: Renal carcinoma and other tumors
173. Christopher D. Mitchell: Wilms' tumor
174. Marina Noris and Tim Goodship: The patient with HUS/TTP
Part 7: The patient with urinary tract infection
175. Neil Sheerin: Urinary tract infection in the adult
176. Ased Ali and Rob Pickard: Infection of the lower urinary tract
177. Mark Harber: Upper urinary tract infection
178. Ased Ali and Rob Pickard: Complicated urinary tract infection
179. Mark Harber: Urinary tract infection in a patient with a kidney transplant
180. Heather Lambert: Urinary tract infection in infancy and childhood
181. Rashad Barsoum: Schistosomiasis: The parasite and the host
182. Rashad Barsoum: Schistosomiasis: Clinical impact
Part 8: The patient with infections causing renal disease
183. Vinay Sakhuja and Harbir Singh Kohli: Protozoa
184. Marion Muche and Seema Baid-Agrawal: Hepatitis B
185. Fabrizio Fabrizi: Hepatitis C
186. Saraladevi Naicker and Graham Paget: HIV and renal disease
187. Hung-Chun Chen, Jung-San Chang, Jan Clement and Piet Maes: Hantaviral
infections-general introduction
188. Jung-San Chang and Hung-Chun Chen: Dengue and other viral haemorrhagic
fevers
189. Norbert Lameire: Other viral diseases
190. Emmanuel A. Burdmann: Spirochaetal diseases and diseases caused by
Rickettsiae
191. Rashad S. Barsoum: Schistosomiasis
192. Raja Ramachandran and Vivekanand Jha: Nematode infections
193. John Eastwood, Catherine M. Corbishley, John M. Grange: Mycobacterial
infections
194. John Eastwood, Catherine M. Corbishley, John M. Grange: Leprosy
195. Raja Ramachandran and Vivekanand Jha: Renal involvement in other infections
Part 9: The patient with urinary stone disease
196. Eric Taylor and Gary Curhan: Epidemiology of nephrolithiasis
197. Bhavna Chopra and Stanley Goldfarb: Approach to a patient with kidney stones
198. David A. Bushinsky and Orson Moe: Calcium stones
199. Michel Daudon and Paul Jungers: Uric acid stones
200. Michel Daudon and Paul Jungers: Cystine stones
201. Benjamin A. Vervaet and Marc E. De Broe: Cell biology of nephrocalcinosis/-
lithiasis
202. Bridget Sinnott, Naim Maalouf, Khashayar Sakhaee and Orson W. Moe: Medical
management of nephrocalcinosis and nephrolithiasis
203. Gauthier Raynal and Olivier Traxer: Imaging and interventional treatment -
Urolithiasis from the surgeon's point-of-view
Part 10: The patient with hypertension
204. Karlhans Endlich and Rodger Loutzenhiser: The structure and function of renal
blood vessels
205. Karlhans Endlich and Rodger Loutzenhiser: Regulation of vasomotor tone in the
afferent and efferent arterioles
206. Karlhans Endlich and Rodger Loutzenhiser: Tubuloglomerular feedback and
autoregulation of renal blood flow and GFR
207. O. Gonzalez-Albarrána and Luis M. Ruilopeb: The Kidney and control of blood
pressure
208. Ulrich Wenzel, Thorsten Wiech, Udo Helmchen: The effect of hypertension on
renal vasculature and structure
209. Helen Alderson, Constantina Chrysochou , James Ritchie, Philip Kalra:
Ischaemic nephropathy
210. James Ritchie, Darren Green, Constantina Chrysochou , Philip Kalra: Renal
artery stenosis: clinical features and diagnosis
211. James Ritchie, Darren Green, Constantina Chrysochou , Philip Kalra: Diagnosis
of renal artery stenosis
212. James Ritchie, Darren Green, Constantina Chrysochou , Philip Kalra:
Management and outcome of renal artery stenosis
213. Caroline Whitworth and Stewart Fleming: Malignant hypertension
214. David Webb and Ian MacIntyre: Resistant hypertension
215. Wolfgang Rascher: The hypertensive child
216. Wolfgang Rascher: Treatment of hypertension in children
Part 11: The patient with acute kidney injury (& critical care nephrology)
217. Eric AJ Hoste and John A Kellum: Definitions, classification , epidemiology and
risk factors of Acute Kidney Injury
218. Michael S Goligorsky and Julien Maizel (with contributions by R Vasko, M
Rabadi, and B Ratliff): Pathophysiology of acute kidney injury
219. Norbert Lameire, Raymond Vanholder and Wim Van Biesen: Clinical approach
to the patient with acute kidney injury: Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of AKI
220. Norbert Lameire: The role of novel biomarkers in acute kidney injury
221. Norbert Lameire: Prevention of acute kidney injury
222. Achim Jörres, Dietrich Hasper and Michael Oppert: Non-dialytic management of
the patient with acute kidney injury
223. Achim Jörres, Dietrich Hasper, Michael Oppert: Fluid overload
224. Achim Jörres, Dietrich Hasper, Michael Oppert: Electrolyte and acid-base
disorders
225. Achim Jörres, Dietrich Hasper, Michael Oppert: Coagulation disturbances
226. Jang Won Seo and Ravindra L. Mehta: Renal replacement therapy in the patient
with AKI (General introduction)
227. Mark R Marshall: Intermittent acute renal replacement therapy
228. Miet Schetz and Andrew Davenport: Continuous renal replacement therapy
229. Wim Van Biesen: Peritoneal dialysis in acute kidney injury
230. Angel Candela, Teresa Tenorio, Aurora Lietor, Fernando Liaño: Scoring systems
in acute kidney injury patients
231. Norbert Lameire, Wim Van Biesen, Raymond Vanholder: Short and long-term
overall outcome and renal prognosis of AKI
232. Norbert Lameire: Overall and renal prognosis of acute kidney injury
233. Alexander Fichtner and Franz Schaefer: Acute kidney injury in children
234. Dinna N. Cruz, Anna Clementi and Mitchell H. Rosner: Acute kidney injury in
the elderly
235. Vivekanand Jha: Acute kidney injury in the tropics
236. Jan Clement & Piet Maes: Acute kidney injury and hantavirus disease
237. Norbert Lameire: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and acute kidney
injury
238. John Prowle and Rinaldo Bellomo: Acute kidney injury in severe sepsis
239. Jeremiah R. Brown and Chirag R. Parikh: Cardiovascular surgery and acute
kidney injury
240. Douglas Stewart, Gaurav Shah, , Jeremiah R. Brown, Peter A. McCullough:
Contrast induced acute kidney injury
241. Vicente Arroyo, Monica Guevara, Javier Fernández: Renal failure in cirrhosis.
Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment
242. Dinna N. Cruz, Anna Giuliani and Claudio Ronco: Acute kidney injury in heart
failure
243. Soo Young Yoon and Ravindra L. Mehta: Acute kidney injury in specific
situations: Pulmonary diseases
244. Duska Dragun and Björn Hegner: Acute kidney injury in pregnancy
245. Gilbert W. Moeckel, Veena Manjunath and Mark A. Perazella: Acute kidney
injury in the cancer patient
246. Mehmet Sukru Sever and Raymond Vanholder: Acute kidney injury in
Polytrauma, and Habdomyolysis
247. Nele Brusselaers, Eric AJ Hoste: Acute kidney injury in patients with severe
burn injury
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Part 12: The patient on dialysis
248. Griet Glorieux, Nathalie Neirynck, Anneleen Pletinck, Eva Schepers and
Raymond Vanholder: Overview of uraemic toxins
249. Jonathan Himmelfarb: Hemodialysis: An Overview
250. Michael Allon: Vascular access
251. Claudio Ronco and William R. Clark: Principles of hemodialysis
252. Scott D. Bieber and Jonathan Himmelfarb: Hemodialysis prescription and
assessment of adequacy
253. Victor F. Seabra and Bertrand L. Jaber: Hemodialysis: Acute complications
254. Francesco Locatelli, Celestina Manzoni, Giuseppe Pontoriero: Hemofiltration
and Haemodiafiltration
255. Arkadiy Pinkhasov, Michael J Germain and Lewis M. Cohen: Dialysis
withdrawal and palliative care
256. Alan S. Kliger and Rita Suri: Frequent Hemodialysis
257. Rajnish Mehrotra and Jonathan Himmelfarb: Peritoneal dialysis: An overview
258. Joanna Stachowska-Pietka, Jacek Waniewski and Bengt Lindholm: Principles of
peritoneal dialysis and peritoneal physiology
259. Anjali Bhatt Saxena: Peritoneal dialysis adequacy and prescription management
260. Sara Dunsmore, Joanne Bargman: Non-infectious complications of peritoneal
dialysis
261. Allen R. Nissenson, John Moran and Robert Provenzano: Overview of dialysis
patient management and future directions
262. Gerard M. London: Cardiovascular complications in ESRD patients:
Pathophysiological aspects
263. Laura Labriola, Michel Jadoul and Eric Goffin: Infections in dialysis
264. Manjula Kurella Tamura, Mark L. Unruh and Ea Wha Kang: Cognitive function,
depression and psychosocial adaptation
265. Rajiv Agarwal: Volume assessment and management in dialysis
266. Carla Maria Avesani, Juan Jesús Carrero, Bengt Lindholm and Peter Stenvinkel:
Nutritional screening and nutritional management in dialysis patients
Part 13: The transplant patient
267. Peter J Morris and Jeremy R Chapman: The evolution of kidney transplantation
268. Christophe Legendre: Pre-transplant assessment of the recipient
269. Thomas Mone: Organ donation
270. Richard DM Allen and Henry CC Pleass: Donor and recipient kidney
transplantation surgery
271. Thangamani Muthukumar,Darshana Dadhania, Choli Hartono and Manikkam
Suthanthiran: Immunology, sensitisation and histocompatibility
272. Simon R Knight and Rutger J Ploeg: Immediate post-transplant care and surgical
complications
273. Dirk R J Kuypers and Maarten Naesens: Immunosuppression, drugs and
protocols
274. Simon Gruenewald and Philip Vladica: Renal transplant imaging
275. David N. Rush and Peter W. Nickerson: Rejection
276. Camille Nelson Kotton: Infection: prophylaxis, diagnosis and management
277. Emily P McQuarrie, Hallvard Holdaas, Bengt Fellström and Alan G Jardine:
Cardiovascular disease: prophylaxis, diagnosis and management
278. L.K. Henderson, B.J. Nankivell and J.R. Chapman: Chronic allograft dysfunction
279. Germaine Wong and Angela C Webster: Cancer after kidney transplantation
280. Grahame J Elder: Metabolic Bone Disease: prophylaxis, diagnosis and
management
281. Philip Clayton and Steven Chadban: Recurrent Renal Disease: prophylaxis,
diagnosis and management
282. Minnie M. Sarwal and Ron Shapiro: Paediatric renal transplantation
Part 14: Renal disease at different stages of life
283. Lesley Rees: Growth and development
284. Stephen D Marks: The adolescent with renal disease: transition to adult services
285. Kate Wiles and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Contraception in patients with kidney
disease
286. Kate Bramham and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Pregnancy and renal physiology
287. Kate Bramham and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Pregnancy in patients with chronic
kidney disease and on dialysis
288. Kate Wiles and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Pre-eclampsia and related disorders
289. Kate Wiles and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Acute renal disease in pregnancy
290. Kate Bramham and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Specific renal conditions in
pregnancy
291. Kate Bramham and Catherine Nelson-Piercy: Pregnancy after renal
transplantation
292. Richard J. Glassock and Andrew D. Rule: The kidney in aging: Biology,
anatomy, physiology and clinical relevance
Part 15: The patient with genetic renal disease
293. Frances Flinter: Ethical aspects of genetic testing
294. Frances Flinter: Antenatal diagnosis and pre-implantation genetic testing
295. Wolfgang Kühn and Gerd Walz: The molecular basis of ciliopathies and cyst
formation
296. Yves Pirson and Olivier Devuyst: The adult with renal cysts
297. Carsten Bergmann, N. Ortis-Bruchle, V. Frank, Klaus Zerres: The child with
renal cysts
298. Albert CM Ong and Richard Sandford: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney
disease (ADPKD)
299. Albert CM Ong and Timothy Ellam: Clinical Features of Autosomal dominant
polycystic kidney disease
300. Richard Sandford: Diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease
301. Young-Hwan Hwang and York Pei: Management of Autosomal dominant
polycystic kidney disease (including strategies to slow progression)
302. Yves Pirson and Dominique Chauveau: Intracranial aneurysms in polycystic
kidney disease: screening and management
303. Joost Drenth and Tom Gevers: Management of cystic liver disease
304. Carsten Bergmann and Klaus Zerres: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney
disease (ADPKD) in children and young adults
305. Carsten Bergmann and Klaus Zerres: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney
disease (ARPKD)
306. Lukas Foggensteiner and Philip Beales: Bardet Biedl and other ciliopathies
307. Coralie Bingham: Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1B (HNF1B; TCF2)
308. John A Sayer: Nephronophthisis / medullary cystic kidney disease (overview)
309. John A Sayer & Roslyn J Simms: Nephronophthisis including juvenile and
infantile variants
310. John A Sayer: Medullary cystic kidney disease and other autosomal dominant
inherited interstitial kidney diseases
311. Brunella Franco: Oral-facial-digital type I syndrome: a rare form of inherited
renal cystic disease.
312. Rachel Lennon and Neil Turner: The molecular basis of GBM disorders
313. Laurence Heidet, Bertrand Knebelmann and Marie Claire Gubler: Alport
syndrome: overview
314. Laurence Heidet, Bertrand Knebelmann and Marie Claire Gubler: Clinical
features of Alport Syndrome
315. Laurence Heidet, Bertrand Knebelmann and Marie Claire Gubler: Diagnosis of
Alport Syndrome
316. Laurence Heidet, Bertrand Knebelmann and Marie Claire Gubler: Management
of Alport Syndrome
317. Laurence Heidet, Bertrand Knebelmann and Marie Claire Gubler: Thin GBM
Nephropathy and other collagenopathies
318. Laurence Heidet, Bertrand Knebelmann and Marie Claire Gubler: Nail-Patella
syndrome
319. Moin A Saleem and Corinne Antignac: Molecular Basis of Nephrotic Syndrome
320. Tom Connor and Patrick Maxwell: The molecular basis of renal tumour
syndromes
321. Nick Hastie and Eve Miller-Hodges: WT1 and its disorders
322. Bradley P. Dixon, J. Christopher Kingswood, and John J. Bissler: Tuberous
sclerosis complex renal disease
323. Tom Connor and Patrick Maxwell: HIF and renal disorders
324. Tom Connor and Patrick Maxwell: Von Hippel Lindau syndrome: VHL disease
325. Nicholas Medjeral-Thomas, Anna Richards and Matthew C. Pickering: The
molecular basis of complement-mediated renal disease
326. Robin Lachmann and Elaine Murphy: Inherited metabolic diseases and the
kidney
327. Stephen Waldek: Fabry disease overview and pathophysiology
328. Stephen Waldek: Clinical Features of Fabry disease
329. Stephen Waldek: Diagnosis of Fabry disease
330. Stephen Waldek: Management and outcome of Fabry disease
331. Elena N. Levtchenko and Mirian C. Janssen: Cystinosis
332. Andrew Hall and Shamima Rahman: Mitochondrial diseases and the kidney
333. Neil Turner, Teena Tandon and Rajiv Agarwal: ApoL1 and renal disease
334. Neil Turner and Bertrand Knebelmann: MYH9 and renal disease
Part 16: The patient with structural and congenital abnormalities
335. Paul Winyard: Human kidney development
336. Oren Pleniceanu and Benjamin Dekel: Kidney stem cells
337. Michiel Schreuder: Anatomical types of congenital anomalies: Overview of
obstruction
338. Michiel Schreuder: Renal agenesis
339. Michiel Schreuder: Renal dysplasia
340. Michiel Schreuder: Renal hypoplasia
341. Michiel Schreuder: Normal variation in nephron numbers
342. Michiel Schreuder: Renal tubular dysgenesis
343. Michiel Schreuder: Congenital solitary functioning kidney
344. Michiel Schreuder: Duplex, ectopic and horseshoe kidney
345. Michiel Schreuder: Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction and megaureter
346. Michiel Schreuder: Posterior urethral valves
347. Heather Lambert: Vesicoureteric reflux and reflux nephropathy
348. Muhammad M. Yaqoob, Katherine Bennett-Richards, Islam Junaid: The patient
with urinary tract obstruction: overview
349. Udo Vester and Stefanie Weber: BOR Syndrome
350. Udo Vester and Stefanie Weber: Townes Brocks Syndrome
351. Udo Vester and Stefanie Weber: Renal coloboma syndrome
352. Fred E. Avni, Marie Cassart, Anne Massez and Michèle Hall: Ante- and post-
natal imaging to human kidney malformation
Part 17: Drugs and renal disease
356. Anushree Shirali and Mark A. Perazella: Drug-induced necropathies
357. Ali J. Olyaei, Ted A. Foster and Edgar V. Lerma: Drug Dosing in Chronic
Kidney Disease
358. Thomas A. Golper, Andrew A. Udy and Jeffrey Lipman: Drug Dosing in Acute
Kidney Injury