Understanding Kidney Disease - 1E

Understanding Kidney Disease – 1st Edition is a comprehensive guide focused on the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney disease. Published by Elsevier India, this book is designed for medical students, nephrologists, and healthcare professionals who seek to deepen their understanding of renal health and disease management.

Key Features:

1. Detailed Pathophysiology: Explores the various types of kidney diseases, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and glomerular disorders, highlighting their underlying mechanisms.
2. Diagnostic Tools and Techniques: Discusses diagnostic methods such as blood tests, urine analysis, imaging, and biopsy techniques essential for accurate diagnosis and staging of kidney disease.
3. Treatment Strategies: Covers both pharmacological and non-pharmacological management options, including dialysis, renal transplantation, and medical therapies to manage kidney disease progression.
4. Prevention and Risk Factors: Provides insights into lifestyle changes, dietary management, and risk factor control to prevent or slow down the progression of kidney disease.
5. Clinical Case Studies and Visual Aids: Includes real-world case studies, diagrams, and flowcharts to simplify complex concepts and enhance clinical practice.

Book Details:

• ISBN: 9788131247693
• Publisher: Elsevier India
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 350
• Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.25 x 0.8 inches
• Weight: 780 grams

This textbook is an essential resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of kidney diseases, offering evidence-based information to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.