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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454415403321

Titolo

Medical management of kidney transplantation / / edited by Matthew R. Weir ; contributing authors, Phyllis August [and seventy two others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

1-4698-7444-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (578 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WeirMatthew R

AugustPhyllis

Disciplina

617.4/610592

Soggetti

Kidneys - Transplantation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Medical Management of Kidney Transplantation""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contributing Authors""; ""I. Pre-Transplantation""; ""1 Graft and Patient Survival""; ""2 Detection of Recipient Pretransplant Alloreactivity""; ""3 Recipient Evaluation""; ""4 Waiting List Management""; ""5 Approach to the Highly Sensitized Patient""; ""6 Renal Allograft Preservation""; ""II. Transplantation""; ""7 Initial Hospitalization Care""; ""8 Surgical Issues in the Transplant Recipient""; ""9 Extracorporeal Blood Purification: Applications in the Renal Transplant Patient""; ""10 Immunosuppression""

""11 The Road to Transplantation Tolerance""""III. Post-Transplantation""; ""12 Evaluation and Treatment of Graft Dysfunction""; ""13 Recurrent and De Novo Diseases after Renal Transplantation""; ""14 Kidney Transplantation in Children""; ""15 Psychiatric and Psychosocial Issues in Kidney Transplantation""; ""16 Pregnancy and Gender Issues in the Renal Transplant Recipient""; ""17 The Prevention and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease in Kidney Transplant Recipients""; ""18 Dyslipidemia or Hyperlipidemia after Solid Organ Transplantation""; ""19 Hypertension after Transplantation""

""20 Evaluation and Management of Posttransplant Diabetes Mellitus""""21 Hematologic Complications of Transplantation""; ""22



Posttransplantation Liver Disease""; ""23 Management of Transplantation Renal Bone Disease: Interplay of Bone Mineral Density and Decisions Regarding Bisphosphonate Use""; ""24 Malignancies after Transplantation and Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders""; ""25 Approaching the Renal Transplant with Deteriorating Function: Progressive Loss of Renal Function Is Not Inevitable""; ""26 Bacterial Infections in the Renal Transplant Recipient""

""27 Non-CMV, Non-hepatitis Viral Infections in the Renal Transplant Patient""""28 Cytomegalovirus in Renal Transplantation""; ""29 Fungal Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients""; ""30 Erectile Dysfunction and Other Urological Issues in the Transplant Patient""; ""31 Pathology of Kidney Allografts""; ""32 Imaging of the Renal Transplant Recipient""; ""33 Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation""; ""34 Drug-Drug Interactions and Most Commonly Used Drugs in Renal Transplant Recipients""

""35 Medical Complications of the Eyes, Nasopharynx, Dentition, Oropharynx, and Hearing in the Kidney Transplant Recipient""""Subject Index""