Postgraduate Nephrology |
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Special Investigations | 1 |
Immunology and the Kidney | 12 |
Infections of the Kidney and Urinary Tract | 22 |
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abnormalities acute obstruction acute pyelonephritis acute renal failure adult albumin aldosterone amino acids amyloid anaemia antibody antigen bacteria biopsy bladder blood urea calcium capillary causes cent chronic dialysis chronic pyelonephritis chronic renal failure clearance complement concentration condition creatinine cystine develop diabetes insipidus diagnosis diet distal tubular diuresis diuretic dose drugs excess excretion fluid glomerular glomeruli glomerulonephritis glucose graft kidney haematuria haemodialysis hepatitis histological hydronephrosis hypercalcaemia hypertension hypokalaemia immunoglobulin impaired increased intake intravenous kidney lesion malignant membrane metabolic mg daily nephropathy nephrotic syndrome normal occurs oedema oliguria patients phosphate plasma polyuria potassium prednisolone present prognosis protein proteinuria pyelonephritis radiological reduced renal biopsy renal damage renal disease renal function renal tract Renal Tubular Acidosis renal vein renin renogram serum sodium soluble complex steroids stones symptoms therapy tract infection transplantation treatment tubular disorders tubules tumour urea ureter ureteric uric acid urinary tract urine urine volume usually white cells