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1 Contents Preface Contributors vii xv Part I Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Nephron 3 Christina Nguyen, Deepa H. Chand and Rudolph P. Valentini Chapter 2 The Urinalysis 9 Hiren P. Patel Chapter 3 Evaluation of Renal Function in the Pediatric 20 Patient Susan E. Ingraham and Hiren P. Patel Chapter 4 Imaging Techniques 37 Azam Eghbal and Michael Rubin Part II Fluid Balance in the Pediatric Patient 47 Chapter 5 Normal Body Fluid Composition and 49 Compartments Thomas R. Welch Chapter 6 Prescribing Fluids to the Pediatric Patient 53 Thomas R. Welch ix

2 x Contents Part III Electrolyte Disorders in the Pediatric Patient 65 Chapter 7 Disorders of Sodium and Water Balance 67 Aaron Friedman Chapter 8 Disorders of Potassium Balance 83 Laurence Shoemaker Chapter 9 Acid Base in Health and Disease 98 John W. Foreman and Rasheed A. Gbadegesin Chapter 10 Disorders of Calcium Balance 120 Farah N. Ali and Craig B. Langman Chapter 11 Disorders of Phosphorus Balance 130 Farah N. Ali and Craig B. Langman Chapter 12 Disorders of Magnesium Balance 140 Farah N. Ali and Craig B. Langman Part IV Abnormal Urinary Findings 149 Chapter 13 Hematuria 151 Alyssa A. Riley and Deepa H. Chand Chapter 14 Proteinuria 163 C. Frederic Strife Part V Glomerulopathies: Renal Limited 173 Chapter 15 Steroid Sensitive and Steroid Resistant 175 Nephrotic Syndrome Robert P. Woroniecki, Brian Becknell and William E. Smoyer Chapter 16 Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis 201 Michael C. Braun

3 Contents xi Chapter 17 Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis 210 Michael C. Braun Chapter 18 Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy 219 Gaurav Kapur Chapter 19 Alport Syndrome 230 Gaurav Kapur Part VI Glomerulopathies Associated with Systemic Disease 237 Chapter 20 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 239 Elahna Paul and Michael J.G. Somers Chapter 21 ANCA Associated Kidney Diseases 260 David Kershaw Chapter 22 Henoch Schönlein Purpura Glomerulonephritis 269 David Kershaw Chapter 23 Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 277 Swasti Chaturvedi and Christoph Licht Part VII Tubular Disorders 299 Chapter 24 Renal Tubular Acidosis 301 Rasheed A. Gbadegesin and John W. Foreman Chapter 25 Bartter Syndrome 314 Scott J. Schurman Chapter 26 Gitelman Syndrome 324 Scott J. Schurman Chapter 27 Tubulointerstitial Nephritis 328 Kevin D. McBryde

4 xii Contents Part VIII Urinary Tract Infections 337 Chapter 28 Acute Cystitis 339 Larisa G. Kovacevic and Tej K. Mattoo Chapter 29 Acute Pyelonephritis 345 Larisa G. Kovacevic and Tej K. Mattoo Chapter 30 Vesicoureteral Reflux 351 Larisa G. Kovacevic and Tej K. Mattoo Part IX Hypertension 355 Chapter 31 Hypertension in Children 357 Daniel Feig Part X Urologic Disorders 379 Chapter 32 Voiding Dysfunction 381 Marlo A. Eldridge and Yegappan Lakshmanan Chapter 33 Neuropathic Bladder and Spinal Dysraphism 396 Sanjeev Kaul and Yegappan Lakshmanan Chapter 34 Urolithiasis 410 Vimal Chadha and Uri S. Alon Part XI Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 435 Chapter 35 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 437 Prasad Devarajan Part XII Dialysis Therapy in AKI 465 Chapter 36 Dialysis Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury 467 Shaunna Lyon, Patrick D. Brophy and Carla M. Nester

5 Contents xiii Part XIII Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) 485 Chapter 37 Chronic Kidney Disease 487 John D. Mahan Part XIV End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) 505 Chapter 38 Pediatric Hemodialysis 507 Konggrapun Srisuwan and Denis F. Geary Chapter 39 Peritoneal Dialysis 522 Marcus R. Benz and Franz Schaefer Chapter 40 Nutrition in ESRD 573 Natalie Lussier, Meredith Miller and Victoria Vitale Part XV Renal Transplantation 581 Chapter 41 Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: 583 Perioperative Management Jens Goebel, William R. DeFoor, Curtis A. Sheldon Chapter 42 Immunosuppressive Medications for 602 Transplantation Shefali Mahesh and Deepa H. Chand Chapter 43 Transplant Outcomes 615 Corina Nailescu Part XVI Cardiovascular Disease 647 Chapter 44 Cardiovascular Disease in Pediatric Chronic 649 Kidney Disease Amy C. Wilson and Mark M. Mitsnefes

6 xiv Contents Part XVII Neonatal Nephrology 659 Chapter 45 Neonatal Renal Physiology 661 Abiodun A. Omoloja Chapter 46 Neonatal Disorders 674 Deepa H. Chand, Heather Stewart and Maria E. de Ferris Part XVIII Congenital Renal Diseases 685 Chapter 47 Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, 687 and Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney Eric Z. Massanyi and Daniel R. McMahon Chapter 48 Polycystic Kidney Disease 703 John J. Bissler Chapter 49 Nephronophthisis 713 Rene G. Van De Voorde III Chapter 50 Rare Genetic Disorders 720 Rene G. Van De Voorde III Index 735

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