Clinical Resources by Topic: Nephrology

Hypovolemia Clinical Resources

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• Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 41. Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances: Table of contents
    • Sodium and Water
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Hypovolemia: Access document
    • Further Reading: Access document
• Brenner and Rector's The Kidney 7th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 19 - Pathophysiology of Water Metabolism: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Body Fluids: Compartmentalization, Composition, and Turnover: Access document
    • Water Metabolism: Access document
      • Arginine Vasopressin Synthesis and Secretion: Access document
      • Thirst: Access document
      • Integration of Arginine Vasopressin Secretion and Thirst: Access document
    • Disorders of Urinary Concentration: Access document
      • Central Diabetes Insipidus: Access document
      • Osmoreceptor Dysfunction: Access document
      • Gestational Diabetes Insipidus: Access document
      • Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus: Access document
      • Primary Polydipsia: Access document
      • Clinical Manifestations: Access document
      • Differential Diagnosis: Access document
      • Therapy: Access document
    • Hypo-Osmolar Disorders: Access document
    • Etiology of Hyponatremia: Access document
      • Hyponatremia with Extracellular Fluid Volume Depletion: Access document
      • Hyponatremia with Excess Extracellular Fluid Volume: Access document
      • Hyponatremia with Normal Extracellular Fluid Volume: Access document
      • Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion: Access document
• Walsh: Campbell's Urology 8th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 6 - Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology: Access document
    • Renal Hemodynamics: Access document
    • Regulation of Water Balance: Access document
• Larsen: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 9 - Posterior Pituitary Gland: Access document
    • Anatomy: Access document
      • Normal Anatomy: Access document
      • Ectopic Posterior Pituitary: Access document
    • Synthesis and Release of Neurohypophyseal Hormones: Access document
    • Physiology of Secretion of Vasopressin and Thirst: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • Volume and Pressure Regulation: Access document
      • Osmotic Regulation: Access document
      • Thirst: Access document
      • Clinical Consequences of Osmotic and Volume Regulation: Access document
      • Reset Osmostat during Pregnancy: Access document
      • Aging: Access document
• Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Section II - Differential Diagnosis: Access document
    • Volume Depletion: Access document
• Goldman: Cecil Textbook of Medicine 22nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part XI - Renal and Genitourinary Diseases: Access document
    • Chapter 110 - Approach to the Patient with Renal Disease: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • [Approach to the Patient with Renal Disease]: Access document
      • Major Renal Syndromes: Access document
      • Renal Biopsy in Evaluation of Renal Disease: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
    • Chapter 112a - Fluids and Electrolytes: Volume Disorders: Access document
      • Physiologic Considerations: Access document
      • Regulation of Fluid Transfer Among Compartments: Access document
      • Protection of Fluid Balance: Access document
      • Volume Depletion: Access document
      • Circulatory Compromise without External Fluid Losses: Access document
      • Volume Excess: Access document
      • Grade A: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
• Cheng-Zaas: The Osler Medical Handbook 1st Ed. - 2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 76 - Rapid References: Access document
    • Renal: Access document
      • Fluid Compartments: Access document
      • Composition of Total Body Weight and Total Body Water: Access document
      • Water Deficit: Access document
    • Nutrition: Access document
      • Water Deficit: Access document
    • Miscellaneous: Access document
      • Body Water Deficit: Access document
      • Maintenance Fluids: Access document
• Rakel: Textbook of Family Practice 6th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 47 - Urinary Tract Disorders: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Disorders of Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 61 - Interpreting Laboratory Tests: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Albumin: Access document
    • Suggested Readings: Access document
• MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
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• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 12: Water, Electrolyte, Mineral, and Acid-Metabolism: Table of contents
    • General: Access document Base 
    • Water and Sodium Metabolism: Access document
• Family Practice Handbook 4th Ed.-2001: Table of contents
  • Chapter 6: Hematologic, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Disorders: Table of contents
    • Sodium: Access document

Emergency Medicine Resources   See also General Emergency Medicine Resources

• Ford: Clinical Toxicology 1st Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 10 - Fluids and Electrolytes: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Water and Sodium: Access document
    • Effects of Decontamination Techniques and Antidotes on Fluid and Electrolyte Balance: Access document
• Emergency Medicine (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Shock, Hypovolemic: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part 7 - Pathophysiology of Body Fluids and Fluid Therapy: Access document
    • Chapter 45 - Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders: Access document
      • Composition of Body Fluids: Access document
      • Regulation of Osmolality and Volume: Access document
    • Chapter 46 - Maintenance and Replacement Therapy: Access document
    • Chapter 47 - Deficit Therapy: Access document
    • Chapter 48 - Fluid and Electrolyte Treatment of Specific Disorders: Access document
      • Acute Diarrhea and Oral Rehydration: Access document
      • Diarrhea in Chronically Malnourished Children: Access document
      • Pyloric Stenosis: Access document
      • Perioperative Fluids: Access document
• Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers 17th Ed-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part II - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information: Access document
    • Chapter 10 - Fluids and Electrolytes: Access document
      • I - Maintenance Requirements: Access document
      • II - Deficit Therapy: Access document
      • III - Guidelines for Dehydration Calculation: Access document
      • IV - Serum Electrolyte Disturbances: Access document
      • References: Access document
    • Chapter 17 - Neonatology: Access document
      • IV - Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition: Access document
      • References: Access document
• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 259: Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders in Infants and Children: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Deficit: Access document
    • Excess: Access document
    • Maintenance Fluid Requirements: Access document
    • Practical Example: Access document
• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Fluid, Electrolyte, and Nutrition Management of the Newborn: Access document
  • Dehydration: Access document
• General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual - January 2000 Revision: Table of contents
  • Clinical Section: Table of contents
    • Pediatric Dehydration: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources

• Brenner and Rector's The Kidney 7th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 53 - Effect of Aging on Renal Function and Disease: Access document
    • Mineral and Electrolyte Balance: Access document
      • Osmolar Disorders: Access document
• Duthie: Practice of Geriatrics 3rd Ed.-1998 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 49 - Renal and Electrolyte Disorders: Access document
• Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
  • Chapter 57. Disorders of Water and Electrolyte Balance: Access document
    • Water and Sodium Metabolism: Access document
      • Dehydration and Volume Depletion: Access document
        • Symptoms, Signs, and Diagnosis: Access document
        • Treatment: Access document

Atlases

• Atlas of Diseases of the Kidney Volume I: Table of contents
  • Chapter 1 - Diseases of Water Metabolism: Access document (PDF)
  • High Resolution Images for Volume I: List of documents

Clinical Guidelines

• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Hypovolemia (Keyword search): List of documents
  • Dehydration (MeSH browse): List of documents

Miscellaneous Hypovolemia Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Urology: Table of contents
    • Urologic Diseases and Conditions: List of documents
    • Atlases and Images: List of documents
    • General Resources: List of documents
    • Online Publications: List of documents
    • Education Programs: List of documents
    • Academic Institutions: List of documents
    • Associations and Foundations: List of documents
    • Career Resources: List of documents
    • Communication: List of documents
    • Conferences and Events: List of documents
    • Research Centers: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Dehydration
  Additional Dehydration resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Nephrology
  Additional Nephrology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)