The Kidney in Health and Disease |
Contents
Structure and Physiology of the Kidney | 1 |
The Urine in Renal Disease | 35 |
Glomerular Lesions | 44 |
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acute renal failure adrenal adults afferent arterioles aldosterone anuria arterioles associated azotemia basement membrane benign bilateral bladder blood pressure calcium calculi capillary carcinoma cardiac cause cells cent clinical congenital cortex cortical cytoplasm damage death in uremia deposits dialysis distal diuretics edema epithelial epithelium excess excretion fibrosis fluid globulins glomerular filtration glomeruli glomerulonephritis glucose hematuria hereditary hormone hyalin hydrogen ions hydronephrosis hyperparathyroidism hypocalcemia increased infarction infection interstitial ischemia kidney lesions leukocytes lipid loops lumen malignant hypertension medulla mesangial metabolism microscopic Minus Minus necrotic nephrectomy nephritis nephron nephrosis nephrotic syndrome occurs oliguria parathyroid pathologic patients phosphate plasma potassium produce progressive protein proteinuria pyelonephritis pyuria rare renal artery renal biopsy renal disease renal function renal insufficiency renal involvement renal ischemia renal pelvis renal tubular renin result retention secondary secretion serum sodium therapy tissue tubular acidosis tubular epithelium tubular necrosis tubular reabsorption tumor urea uremia ureters urinary tract urine vascular