Chronic Dialysis Therapies [0.03%]
慢性透析疗法
Alexander Morales,Jeffrey H William
Alexander Morales
While both in-center and home dialysis modalities have improved life expectancy for people with end-stage kidney disease and have served as a bridge to eventual kidney transplantation, kidney health care providers must be keenly aware of th...
Hypertension [0.03%]
高血压
Jordana B Cohen,Debbie L Cohen
Jordana B Cohen
Resistant and uncontrolled hypertension are common presentations to the nephrology clinic. Many of these patients benefit from evaluation for secondary hypertension in order to optimize antihypertensive therapy and reduce the risks of targe...
Chronic Kidney Disease-Part 1: Evaluation & Risk Assessment in CKD, Methods to Delay CKD Progression [0.03%]
慢性肾脏病（一）：CKD的评估及风险评价、延缓CKD进展的方法
Dana Larsen,Laalasa Varanasi,Michelle M Estrella
Dana Larsen
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common and leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Early detection and deployment of effective therapies could prevent CKD progression and related cardiovascular diseases. This review provides a case-ba...
Nephrolithiasis [0.03%]
肾结石
Megan L Prochaska,Anna L Zisman
Megan L Prochaska
Kidney stone prevalence is rapidly increasing worldwide, and decreasing stone growth and recurrence is critical to reducing morbidity. Preventative approaches vary with kidney stone type, so knowledge of stone composition and a thorough his...
Metabolic Alkalosis [0.03%]
代谢性碱中毒
Stewart H Lecker,Keiko I Greenberg
Stewart H Lecker
Metabolic alkalosis is one of the four cardinal acid-base disorders and perhaps the least well understood by students. Taking a mechanistic approach to etiologies and management can be very helpful in such cases. Particularly, one should fo...
Utilization of Potassium Binders for the Management of Hyperkalemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Position Statement by US Nephrologists [0.03%]
美国肾脏病医师关于钾结合剂用于慢性肾脏病高钾血症管理的立场声明
Anjay Rastogi,Glenn M Chertow,Ashté Collins et al.
Anjay Rastogi et al.
Two potassium (K+) binders-patiromer sorbitex calcium and sodium zirconium cyclosilicate-are recommended by international guidelines for the management of hyperkalemia. There is, however, no universally accepted best practice for how to app...
Potassium Homeostasis [0.03%]
钾的稳态调控
Niraj B Desai,Melanie P Hoenig
Niraj B Desai
Potassium homeostasis is essential for maintaining the normal resting membrane potential of excitable cells. Yet daily dietary potassium typically far exceeds total extracellular potassium, thus the body has elegant strategies to shift pota...
Maria Lourdes Gonzalez Suarez,Silvia Titan,Neera K Dahl
Maria Lourdes Gonzalez Suarez
Over 50% of people affected with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) will develop kidney failure, making ADPKD the 4th most common cause of end-stage kidney disease. ADPKD is a systemic condition affecting the kidneys, live...
Abbal Koirala,Purva D Sharma,Kenar D Jhaveri et al.
Abbal Koirala et al.
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is a syndrome characterized by a swift decline in kidney function, often over a few months, accompanied by features of nephritic syndrome. It can result in decreased urine output and commonly in...
The Nephrology Boards and Certification Exams: A Worldwide Focus on Excellence [0.03%]
肾病学执业医师考试及认证考试：全球卓越焦点
Jeffrey H William,Sam Kant
Jeffrey H William