Rheumatology and the Kidney
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Author Description
Covering all aspects of the many rheumatologic disorders associated with renal disease, including pathogenesis, clinical features and treatment, Rheumatology and the Kidney brings together the available information in an accessible and practical way, with a particular focus on evidence-based patient management. Part of the Oxford Clinical Nephrology Series, and featuring chapters from a team of international experts, this new edition has been completely updated since publication of the first edition in 2001 and now contains more tables and figures to make the information more accessible. Completely updated since publication of the first edition in 2001, and with more illustrations, this book brings together the available information on the many rheumatologic disorders associated with renal disease in an accessible and practical way, with a particular focus on evidence-based patient management.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This text investigates the complex intersection of rheumatologic disorders and renal pathology to provide a framework for clinical management. Authored by a team of experts including Dwomoa Adu, Michael P. Madaio, and Paul Emery, the book synthesizes current medical research and clinical data. It serves as a comprehensive resource for practitioners seeking to understand the pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and evidence-based treatment protocols for patients suffering from comorbid kidney and rheumatic conditions.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Pathogenesis of renal involvement in systemic rheumatic diseases
- Clinical diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis
- Evidence-based therapeutic strategies and patient management protocols
- Extensive use of tables and figures to illustrate clinical data
Scope Limits
- The text focuses specifically on the intersection of rheumatology and nephrology rather than general rheumatology or general nephrology
- It does not cover basic science research outside the scope of clinical application
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Medical professionals frequently cite this work as a foundational reference for managing complex patients with overlapping systemic conditions. Experts highlight the text for its practical utility and the clarity of its evidence-based approach to clinical decision-making.
Page Count:
482
Publication Date:
2012-01-01
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
ISBN-10:
0191643882
ISBN-13:
9780191643880
Nephrology
Medical
Rheumatology
Kidneys
Allied Health
