One: Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance.- 1. Pathogenesis and treatment of hypoosmolar and hyperosmolar states.- 2. Polyuric syndromes.- 3. Edematous states.- 4. Disorders of potassium metabolism.- 5. Disorders of calcium metabolism.- 6. Disorders of magnesium homeostasis and magnesium in therapy.- 7. Disorders of phosphate metabolism.- 8. Nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis.- 9. Metabolic alkalosis: biochemical mechanisms, pathophysiology, and treatment.- 10. Therapy of lactic acidosis.- 11. Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome.- 12. Metabolic acidosis.- 13. Renal tubular acidosis.- 14. Respiratory acid-base disorders.- 15. Mixed acid-base disorders.- 16. Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities in children.- 17. Fluid and electrolyte disorders in the surgical patient.- 18. Fluid and electrolyte disorders in the thermally injured.- 19. Acute renal failure.- Two: Intrinsic Parenchymal Disease.- 20. Acute glomerulonephritis.- 21. Glomerulonephritis in bacterial endocarditis.- 22. Goodpasture’s syndrome.- 23. Nephrotic syndrome.- 24. Hematuria and IgA nephropathy.- 25. Infections of the urinary tract.- 26. Vesicoureteral reflux and reflux nephropathy.- 27. Genitourinary tuberculosis.- Three: Renal Involvement in Systemic Disease.- 28. Systemic lupus erythematosus.- 29. Vasculitic diseases of the kidney.- 30. Noninflammatory vascular disease of the kidney.- 31. Thrombotic microangiopathy.- 32. Multiple myeloma and plasma cell dyscrasias.- 33. Hyperuricemic nephropathy.- 34. The effects of jaundice and cholemia on kidney function and the cardiovascular system.- 35. Renal complications of pregnancy.- 36. Prevention and early treatment of diabetic renal disease.- 37. Renal complications of intravenous drug abuse and humanimmunodeficiency virus infection.- Four: Hereditary and Congenital Diseases.- 38. Renal cystic disease.- 39. Therapy of the renal complications of sickle cell hemoglobinopathy.- 40. Inherited renal tubular disorders.- 41. Genetic diagnosis and counseling in inherited renal diseases.- Five: Neoplasia.- 42. Cancers of the urinary tract.- Six: Chemical and Physical Injuries.- 43. Toxic nephropathy.- 44. Acute drug intoxications.- Seven: Chronic Renal Failure.- 45. Prevention of progression of renal disease.- 46. Renal insufficiency.- 47. Anesthesia and surgery in the patient with renal failure.- 48. Nutritional management of the uremic patient.- 49. Treatment of hyperlipidemia in the nephrotic syndrome.- 50. Cardiovascular complications in uremia and dialysis.- 51. Renal osteodystrophy: prevention and management.- 52. Neurologic and psychiatric disorders in renal diseases.- 53. Hematologic disorders in renal failure.- 54. Hepatitis in the renal patient.- 55. Acute, intermittent, and cycled peritoneal dialysis.- 56. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.- 57. Peritoneal catheter placement and management.- 58. Peritonitis and other complications.- 59. Dialysis access: temporary and permanent.- 60. Dialyzers, dialysates, and water treatment.- 61. Membrane biocompatibility.- 62. Hemodialysis, ultrafiltration, and hemofiltration.- 63. Use of drugs in uremia and dialysis.- 64. Donor and recipient selection.- 65. Immunosuppression and treatment of rejection.- 66. Tubular and metabolic dysfunction following transplantation.- 67. Transplantation in inherited systemic and metabolic diseases.- 68. Complications of renal transplantation.- Eight: Hypertension.- 69. Essential hypertension.- 70. Renal and renovascular hypertension.- 71. Posttransplant hypertension.- Nine: Urologic Disorders.- 72. The catheter.- 73. Nonsurgical management of vesicourethral dysfunction.
