Advances in Nephrourology [electronic resource] /

1 Immunology of Renal Disease -- Immunological Problems in Kidney Disease — An Introduction -- Pathophysiology of Inflammation -- The Abnormalities of the Complement System in Human Glomerulonephritis -- The Significance of the Detection of Circulating Immune Complexes in Human Glomerulonephritis -- Immunological Aspects of Renal Vascular Involvement -- The Immunology of Glomerular Nephropathies -- Immunopathology of Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis in Man and in Experimental Animals. -- Monitoring the Allotransplant Recipient -- The Selection and Investigation of Candidates for Renal Transplantation -- The Immunological Basis of the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis -- Treatment of Glomerulonephritis with non Steroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs -- Corticosteroid Therapy in Idiopathic Glomerulonephritis -- Plasmapheresis and Cryopheresis -- New Therapeutic Approach to IgA Mesangial Glomerulonephritis (Berger’s Disease) -- 2 Medical and Metabolic Aspects of Urolithiasis -- Metabolic and Medical Aspects of Urolithiasis — Introduction -- Epidemiology of Urolithiasis -- Crystallography: An Introduction -- Crystallographic Contributions to the Pathogenesis of Renal Lithiasis -- Crystalluria: A Valuable Parameter in the Study of Urolithiasis -- Urodynamic Investigations in Nephrolithiasis -- Inhibitors and Promoters of Stone Formation -- Renal Stone Inhibitors -- Physiopathology and Diagnosis of Hyperparathyroidism -- Controversies in the Pathophysiology of Calcium Nephrolithiasis -- Definition, Types and Management of Normocalcaemic Hypercalciuria in Renal Lithiasis -- Oxalic Acid Lithiasis and the Hyperoxaluric Syndromes -- Uric Acid Nephrolithiasis — Prevalence Pathogenesis and Results of Conservative Treatment -- Clinical Features and Management of Cystine Nephrolithiasis -- Urinary Lithiasis in Children — A Review of 100 Cases -- Soft renal Calculi (Matrix Stones) -- Struvite Staghorn Lithiasis -- Indications for Surgery and Surgical Techniques in Staghorn Calculi -- Urease Inhibitor Therapy in Infected Renal Stones. -- Prophylaxis and Metaphylaxis of Urolithiasis -- Long-Term Treatment with Thiazide in the Prevention of Calcium Nephrolithiasis -- Litholysis: In Situ Dissolution of Kidney Stones -- Speakers.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Pavone-Macaluso, Michele. editor., Smith, Philip H. editor., Vercellone, Antonio. editor., Maiorca, Rosario. editor., Rotolo, Ugo. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1981
Subjects:	Physics., Physics, general.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8944-6
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