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Renal Artery Stenosis, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
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$2.99 USD.
Words: 15,520.
Language:
English.
Published: April 25, 2019.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Renal Artery Stenosis, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Renal artery stenosis is a narrowing of one or both renal arteries that provides blood to the kidneys.
Renal artery stenosis causes about 5% of all cases of hypertension and can decrease kidney size
Renal vascular disease is normally caused by atherosclerosis with decrease of blood to the kidneys and heart.
Goodpasture Syndrome, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
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$2.99 USD.
Words: 11,270.
Language:
English.
Published: March 28, 2019.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / immune system, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Goodpasture Syndrome, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Goodpasture syndrome is a rare and life-threatening autoimmune disease.
It accumulates autoimmune proteins in the kidneys and lungs that causes damage of these organs.
Without proper diagnosis and steroids/immunosuppressant treatment, the disorder can cause bleeding in the lungs, kidney inflammation and death
Kidney Diseases, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
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$2.99 USD.
Words: 25,210.
Language:
English.
Published: March 24, 2019.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Kidney Diseases, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
The kidneys assist the body to pass waste as urine.
Injury to the kidney may be caused by diabetes, high blood pressure and other chronic disorders
Kidney disease can cause weak bones, nerve damage and malnutrition
If the kidneys stop working, dialysis and renal transplant are the only methods to improve the disease
Proteinuria, (Protein in Urine) A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 14,100.
Language:
English.
Published: May 15, 2018.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Proteinuria, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Proteinuria indicates the leakage of protein in the urine in excess of 300 mg per day
Proteinuria is linked with cardiovascular and renal disease
Diagnosis:
Albumin-creatinine ratio
Renal biopsy/ultrasound
Treatment:
Proteinuria is not a specific disease
ACE inhibitors/ARBs help in high blood pressure and kidney disease
Kidney Fibrosis, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 26,000.
Language:
English.
Published: February 14, 2018.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Kidney Fibrosis, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Kidney fibrosis is a direct effect of the kidney's limited ability to regenerate after injury.
Renal fibrosis leads to a progressive loss of renal function, end-stage renal failure and need for dialysis or kidney transplant
Diagnosis:
Kidney dysfunction
Biopsy
Treatment:
Pirfenidone
Stent drainage
Kidney transplant
Hepatorenal Syndrome, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 16,840.
Language:
English.
Published: January 29, 2018.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Hepatorenal Syndrome, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Hepatorenal syndrome is continual failure of the kidneys seen in patients with liver failure often caused by liver cirrhosis
When the kidneys stop functioning, the toxins begin to accumulate in the body
Diagnosis:
Liver failure with ascites
Kidney failure with edema
Treatment:
Dialysis
TIPS shunt
Restrict fluid
Swollen Kidney, (Hydronephrosis) A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 18,540.
Language:
English.
Published: December 29, 2017.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Swollen Kidney (Hydronephrosis), Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Swollen Kidney (Hydronephrosis) ioccurs when one or both kidneys become stretched and swollen due to the accumulation of excess urine
The main cause of hydronephrosis is obstruction of the ureter from previous infection, surgery or radiation.
Diagnosis:
Ultrasound
Treatment:
Drainage by stent
Surgery
Diabetic Nephropathy, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 15,880.
Language:
English.
Published: October 12, 2017.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / diabetes, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Diabetic Nephropathy, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Diabetic nephropathy is kidney damage happening over time in diabetes
It may be diffuse or nodular (Kimmelstiel-Wilson lesion).
Symptoms:
Fatigue
Swelling of legs
Nausea
Diagnosis:
Microalbuminuria
Blood urea
Creatinine
HbA1c
Treatment:
Control blood sugar/blood pressure
ACE inhibitors
Hemodialysis
Transplant
Urethral Syndrome, (Urination Disorder) A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 10,230.
Language:
English.
Published: August 5, 2017.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Urethral Syndrome (Urination Disorder), Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Urethral syndrome is a disorder with lower urinary tract symptoms (urinary frequency, urgency, dysuria) but with no recognized urinary pathogen or any other urological defect.
Diagnosis:
History
Negative urine cultures
Dynamic cystourethroscopy
Treatment:
Behavioral
Urethral massage
Hormones
Fanconi Syndrome, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 16,250.
Language:
English.
Published: July 4, 2017.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Diseases / genetic, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes Fanconi Syndrome, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases
Fanconi syndrome is due to the widespread poor function of the kidney’s proximal tubules allowing essential substances to be excreted.
It can be:
Inherited-genetic
Acquired-heavy metals, medicines, myeloma
Symptoms:
Polyuria
Polydipsia
Dehydration
Bone defects
Treatment:
Replace fluid,bicarbonate,glucose,amino acid
Nephrotic Syndrome, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions
by Kenneth Kee
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 12,970.
Language:
English.
Published: February 21, 2016.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
This book describes the Nephrotic Syndrome, Diagnosis, Treatment and Related Diseases.
Nephrotic Syndrome is a rare medical disorder characterized by the edema (accumulation of fluid in the body, hypoalbumemia (low protein) and proteinuria (protein loss through the kidneys).
Nephrotic syndrome is caused by disorders that damage the kidneys resulting in the escape of too much protein in the urine.
25 Years of Transplantation - A Patient View
by Kevin Dwyer
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Free!
Words: 6,560.
Language:
English.
Published: October 1, 2013.
Categories:
Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine
Life with a transplant can take one a good deal away from the norms of society to in fact something considerably more real and interesting. I could have written a book on a perspective of society but actually this is simply about having a transplant or two. Hopefully it's not too harsh, if it is you'll just have to mail me and complain! Kd
Renal Review
by Jeremy Boroff
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 2,610.
Language:
English.
Published: February 26, 2013.
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Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Medicine, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Nursing school study guides
This ebook is 25 board style multiple choice questions, answers, and detailed explanations in the area of nephrology. This ebook is designed for medical students, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners preparing for boards. Registered nurses may also find it helpful.