Therapy in Nephrology and Hypertension

Part I: General Principles of Clinical Trails 1.Clinical Trials in Nephrology and Hypertension Part II: Acute Renal Failure (ARF) 2.Management of ARF 3.Use of Crystalloids and Colloids 4.Dopamine Therapy 5.Contrast Nephropathy 6.Hepatorenal Syndrome 7.Peritoneal Dialysis 8.Continuous Dialysis Treatment of ARF 9.Nutritional Management of ARF 10.Experimental Strategies for ARF-The Future Part III: Diseases of Glomeruli, Microvasculature, and Tubulointerstitium 11.Renal Biopsy as a Guide to the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis 12.Immunosuppressive Therapy in Immunologic Renal Disease and Transplantation 13.Fish Oils and Other Dietary Treatments of the Inflammatory Response 14.Plasmapheresis 15.Infection-Associated Glomerulonephritis 16.Cryoglobulinemia 17.Lupus Nephritis 18.IgA Nephropathy and Henoch-Schonlein Purpura 19.Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis 20.ANCA-Associated and Other Renal Vasculitides 21.Minimal Change Disease 22.Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis 23.Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy 24.Idiopathic Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis 25.Amyloid, Fibrilliary and other Glomerular Deposition Diseases 26.Hepatitis-and HIV-Related Renal Diseases 27.Management of Complications of Nephrotic Syndrome 28.Thrombotic Microangiopathies 29.Acute Interstitial Nephritis 30.New Horizons in the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis 31.Functional genomes: Prospects for New Treatments in Nephrology and Hypertension Part IV: Diabetic Nephrothy 32.Prevention and Management of Diabetic Nephropathy 33.Management of the Diabetic Patient with Renal Disease Part V: Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid Based Homeostasis 34.Dysnatremic Disorders 35.Potassium Disorders 36.Metabolic Acidosis 37.Metabolic Alkalosis 38.Hypercalcemia and Other Divalent Cation Disorders Part VI: Nephrolothiasis 39.Nephrolothiasis 40.Nephrolithiasis: Lithotripsy and Surgery Part VII: Genitourinary Infections, Malignancy and Obstruction 41.Urinary Tract Infections 42.Primary Neoplasms of the Kidney 43.Myeloma and Secondary Involvement of the Kidney in Neoplastic Diseases 44.Urinary Tract Infections and Obstruction Part VIII: Renal Disease and Pregnancy 45.Hypertension in Pregnancy 46.Management of Renal Disease in Pregnancy 47.Erectile Dysfunction in ESRD Part IX: Inherited Renal Disease 48.Renal Cystic Disorders 49.Non-Cystic Hereditary Diseases of the Kidney 50.Prospects for Gene Therapy Part X: Management of Essential Hypertension 51.Targets and Decisions for Hypertension Treatment 52.Nonpharmacologic Treatment 53.Diuretics and Beta-Blockers 54.ACEIs, ARBs and aldosterone antagonists 55.Calcium Antagonist 56.Individualization of Pharmacologic Therapy 57.Control of CVS Risk Factors in Hypertension 58.Hypertensive urgencies and Emergencies Part XI: Management of Secondary Hypertension 59.Renovascular Hypertension Ischemic Nephropathy: Medical Management 60.Renovascular Hypertension Ischemic Nephropathy: Angioplasty and Stenting 61.Renovascular Hypertension Ischemic Nephropathy: Surgical Treatment 62.Hypertension in Renal Transplant Recipients 63.Hypertension in Patients Receiving Dialysis Therapy 64.Hypertensive Adrenal Disorders Part XII: Chronic Renal Failure and Its Systemic Manifestations 65.Prevention of Progressive Renal Failure 66.Dyslipidemia 67.Hyperhomocysteinemia 68.Oxidative Stress 69.Nutritional Therapy 70.Iron and Erythropoietin-Related Therapies 71.Coagulopathy 72.Neuropsychiatric Complications 73.Calcium, Phosphorus and Bone Disease 74.Cardiovascular Complications 75.Erectile Dysfunction Part XIII: Maintenance Dialysis 76.Technical aspects of Hemodialysis 77.Choice and Maintenance of Vascular Access 78.Hemodialysis Adequacy 79.Complications Associate with Hemodialysis 80.Techniques in Peritoneal Dialysis 81.Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis 82.Peritoneal Dialysis Adequacy 83.Patient Selection for Dialysis and the Decision to Withdraw Treatment Part XIV: Transplantation 84.Evaluation and Preparation of Donors and Recipients for Renal Transplantation 85.Technical Aspects of Renal Transplantation and Surgical Complications 86.Renal Allograft Dysfunction 87.Noninfectious Complications of Renal Transplantation 88.Infection in the Kidney Transplant Recipient Part XV: Drugs and the Kidney 89.Drug Dosing in Renal Failure 90.Use of Diuretics of Edema 91.Diuretic Resistance 92.Dialysis and Hemoperfusion in the Treatment of Poisoning And Drug Overdose Part XVI: Appendix 93.Internet Resources for Nephrologists