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Kidney(s)

see also Renal

  • abscess of

  • Intra-Abdominal AbscessesTables

  • acute injury to

  • Acute Kidney Injury
    Major Causes of Acute Kidney InjuryTables

  • chronic kidney disease vs

  • Distinguishing Acute Kidney Injury From Chronic Kidney DiseaseTables

  • laboratory tests in

  • Acute Kidney Injury: Diagnosis
    Urinary Diagnostic Indices in Prerenal Azotemia and Acute Tubular InjuryTables
    Causes of Acute Kidney Injury Based on Laboratory FindingsTables

  • prevention of

  • Acute Kidney Injury: Prevention

  • agenesis of

  • Renal Anomalies

  • aging-related changes in

  • Selected Physiologic Age-Related ChangesTables

  • aminoglycoside toxicity to

  • Aminoglycosides: Adverse Effects

  • amphotericin B toxicity to

  • Antifungal Drugs: Adverse effects

  • amyloidosis of

  • Amyloidosis: Symptoms and Signs
    Amyloidosis: Treatment
    Myeloma-Related Kidney Disease: Glomerulopathies

  • angiomyolipoma of

  • Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: Symptoms and Signs

  • biopsy of

  • Genitourinary Procedures: Renal biopsy

  • in IgA nephropathy

  • Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgA Nephropathy): Diagnosis

  • in lupus nephritis

  • Classification of Lupus NephritisTables

  • in nephrotic syndrome

  • Overview of Nephrotic Syndrome: Secondary causes

  • in postinfectious glomerulonephritis

  • Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis: Diagnosis

  • in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

  • Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN): Diagnosis

  • in SLE

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Renal involvement

  • in tubulointerstitial disease

  • Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: ATIN

  • blood supply to

  • Tubulointerstitial Diseases: Pathophysiology

  • calculi in

  • Urinary Calculi
    Composition of Urinary CalculiTables

  • cancer of

  • Genitourinary Cancer Staging Tables
    Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • cystic disease and

  • Acquired Renal Cysts: Multiple cysts

  • metastatic

  • Metastatic Renal Cancer

  • Candida infection of

  • Fungal Urinary Tract Infections

  • congenital anomalies of

  • Renal Anomalies
    Congenital Renal Transport Abnormalities
    Some Differences Between Bartter Syndrome and Gitelman's SyndromeTables

  • contrast toxicity to

  • Percutaneous Coronary Interventions (PCI): Complications
    Genitourinary Tests and Procedures: X-Rays With Use of Contrast
    Acute Kidney Injury: Prevention
    Contrast Nephropathy

  • cyclosporine effects on

  • Transplantation: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs)

  • cystic disease of

  • Cystic Kidney Disease
    Major Groups of Cystic NephropathiesTables

  • autosomal recessive

  • Renal Anomalies: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

  • disease of

  • ACE inhibitors and

  • Hypertension: ACE inhibitors

  • acute

  • see Renal failure
    Acute Kidney Injury
    Major Causes of Acute Kidney InjuryTables
    Distinguishing Acute Kidney Injury From Chronic Kidney DiseaseTables

  • alveolar hemorrhage with

  • Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
    Causes of Pulmonary-Renal SyndromeTables

  • anemia and

  • Hypoproliferative Anemias: Anemia of renal disease

  • antihypertensives and

  • Antihypertensives for High-Risk PatientsTables

  • atherosclerosis and

  • Atherosclerosis: Risk Factors

  • chronic

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
    Major Causes of Chronic Kidney DiseaseTables
    Distinguishing Acute Kidney Injury From Chronic Kidney DiseaseTables
    Target Levels for PTH and Phosphate in Chronic Kidney DiseaseTables

  • diagnostic approach to of

  • Approach to the Genitourinary Patient

  • drug interactions with

  • Drug-Disease Interactions in the ElderlyTables

  • granulomatosis with polyangitis and

  • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA): Symptoms and Signs

  • heart failure and

  • Heart Failure: Renal responses

  • hypocalcemia and

  • Hypocalcemia: Renal disease

  • infection and

  • Manifestations of Infection: Other organ systems

  • inflammatory bowel disease and

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Extraintestinal Manifestations

  • liver disease and

  • Systemic Abnormalities in Liver Disease: Renal and Electrolyte Abnormalities

  • paraneoplastic

  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Renal paraneoplastic syndrome

  • pregnancy and

  • Renal Insufficiency in Pregnancy

  • Sjögren's syndrome and

  • Sjögren's Syndrome (SS): Extraglandular manifestations

  • SLE and

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Renal manifestations
    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Renal involvement

  • systemic sclerosis and

  • Systemic Sclerosis: Renal manifestations

  • drug excretion by

  • Pharmacokinetics in Children: Metabolism and elimination
    Formulas Defining Basic Pharmacokinetic ParametersTables
    Drug Bioavailability: Assessing bioavailability
    Drug Excretion: Renal excretion

  • in elderly

  • Pharmacokinetics in the Elderly: Renal elimination
    Effect of Aging on Drug Metabolism* and EliminationTables

  • drug toxicity to

  • Acute Tubular Necrosis (ATN)
    Laboratory Findings Distinguishing Acute Tubular Necrosis From Prerenal AzotemiaTables
    Causes of Acute Tubulointerstitial NephritisTables
    Causes of Chronic Tubulointerstitial NephritisTables
    Fanconi Syndrome: Acquired Fanconi syndrome

  • duplex

  • Renal Anomalies: Duplication anomalies

  • dysplasia of

  • Renal Anomalies: Renal dysplasia

  • congenital cystic

  • Major Groups of Cystic NephropathiesTables
    Congenital Renal Cystic Dysplasia

  • multicystic

  • Renal Anomalies: Multicystic dysplastic kidney

  • ectopic

  • Renal Anomalies: Renal ectopia

  • failure of

  • see Renal failure

  • function of

  • evaluation of

  • Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Evaluating Kidney Function

  • fusion of

  • Renal Anomalies: Fusion anomalies

  • glomerular diseases of

  • Glomerular Disorders
    Glomerular Disorders by Age and ManifestationsTables

  • heavy metal toxicity to

  • Heavy Metal Nephropathy

  • horseshoe

  • Renal Anomalies: Fusion anomalies

  • in hypertension

  • Hypertension: Pathophysiology
    Renovascular Disorders
    Renal Artery Stenosis and Occlusion: Renovascular hypertension

  • hypoplasia of

  • Renal Anomalies: Renal hypoplasia

  • imaging of

  • Genitourinary Tests and Procedures

  • in tubulointerstitial disease

  • Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: ATIN

  • infection of

  • see Pyelonephritis

  • inflammation of

  • see Glomerulonephritis
    see Nephritis

  • lithium toxicity to

  • Bipolar Disorders: Lithium

  • malrotation of

  • Renal Anomalies: Malrotation

  • medullary cystic disease of

  • Major Groups of Cystic NephropathiesTables
    Nephronophthisis and Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease Complex

  • myeloma-related disease of

  • Myeloma-Related Kidney Disease

  • neonatal

  • Approach to the Genitourinary Patient: Abdominal examination
    Approach to the Care of Normal Infants and Children: Abdomen and pelvis
    Perinatal Physiology: Renal function

  • obstruction of

  • Obstructive Uropathy
    Causes of Obstructive UropathyTables

  • pain in

  • Evaluation of the Urologic Patient: History

  • pancake

  • Renal Anomalies: Fusion anomalies

  • pH regulation by

  • Acid-Base Regulation and Disorders: Renal regulation

  • in polyarteritis nodosa

  • Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN): Symptoms and Signs

  • polycystic disease of

  • Major Groups of Cystic NephropathiesTables
    Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)

  • autosomal recessive

  • Renal Anomalies: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

  • potassium excretion by

  • Overview of Disorders of Potassium Concentration: K metabolism
    Hypokalemia: Diagnosis of cause

  • in pregnancy

  • Physiology of Pregnancy: Urinary

  • of premature infant

  • Premature Infant: Kidneys

  • radiation effects on

  • Focal Radiation Injury*Tables

  • removal of (nephrectomy)

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma: Curative treatments

  • sarcoidosis of

  • Systemic Involvement in Sarcoidosis Tables

  • shock-related injury to

  • Shock and Fluid Resuscitation: Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)

  • sodium excretion by

  • Disorders of Fluid Volume
    Disorders of Fluid Volume: Diagnosis

  • sponge

  • Medullary Sponge Kidney

  • stones in

  • Urinary Calculi
    Composition of Urinary CalculiTables

  • transplantation of

  • Kidney Transplantation

  • in amyloidosis

  • Amyloidosis: Treatment

  • in autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

  • Renal Anomalies: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

  • in diabetic nephropathy

  • Diabetic Nephropathy: Treatment

  • in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

  • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Prognosis

  • in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

  • Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN): Treatment

  • rejection of

  • Manifestations of Transplant Rejection by CategoryTables
    Kidney Transplantation: Complications

  • warts and

  • Wart VariantsTables

  • transport disorders of

  • Renal Transport Abnormalities

  • congenital

  • Congenital Renal Transport Abnormalities
    Some Differences Between Bartter Syndrome and Gitelman's SyndromeTables

  • trauma to

  • Renal Trauma
    Grades of Renal InjuryTables

  • tuberculosis of

  • Tuberculosis (TB): Genitourinary TB

  • tubulointerstitial diseases of

  • Tubulointerstitial Diseases

  • vascular disorders of

  • see also Hypertension
    Renovascular Disorders

  • vitamin D effects on

  • Actions of Vitamin D and Its MetabolitesTables

    Kienböck disease

    Kienböck Disease

    Kingella infection

    Kingella Infections

    Kinky-hair syndrome

    Trace MineralsTables
    Copper Deficiency and Toxicity: Inherited Copper Deficiency

    Kirby-Bauer test

    Susceptibility Testing: Qualitative methods

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