Pruritus and Other Dermatological Problems in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease has implications on the function of many organ systems. Numerous physiologic changes that occur in CKD often present with cutaneous manifestations. Pruritus is the most common cutaneous manifestation of kidney failure but has only m
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Management of Chronic Kidney Disease A Clinician’s Guide
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Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
Mustafa Arici Editor
Management of Chronic Kidney Disease A Clinician’s Guide
Editor Mustafa Arici, MD Department of Nephrology Faculty of Medicine Hacettepe University Ankara Turkey
ISBN 978-3-642-54636-5 ISBN 978-3-642-54637-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-54637-2 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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To my admirable wife Esra, and my lovely daughters Ayse and Zeynep, for their love, support, time and patience, but above all, for them being “all my reasons” for life To my parents and brothers, for their continuous love, encouragement and wisdom
Preface
To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all. William Osler
I am very pleased to offer the first edition of Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Clinician’s Guide. Actually, there are many textbooks devoted to general nephrology or books that are particularly focused on dialysis or renal transplantation. However, there is a real deficiency of books devoted particu
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