{"product_id":"diabetes-and-kidney-disease-isbn-9780470675021","title":"Diabetes and Kidney Disease","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiabetes and the Kidney provides endocrinologists and nephrologists of all levels with expert clinical diagnosis and management guidance for this extremely common diabetic complication.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical and accessible, chapters contain text features such as case histories, potential pitfall boxes, key points, management algorithms, and useful weblinks to fully engage the reader and provide expert guidance to help clinicians best manage their patients. In addition, all relevant international society guidelines and recommendations are fully included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter an initial analysis of the epidemiology and pathogenesis of kidney complications in diabetes, it quickly moves on to the following core sections:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial Situations, Risk factors and Complications - examining diabetic nephropathy in relation to each other diabetic complication, ie cardiovascular disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevention and Therapy - focusing on the most up to date information regarding prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney disease in diabetes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpertly edited, and with contributions from an experienced international team, \u003ci\u003eDiabetes and Kidney Disease\u003c\/i\u003e will be the perfect tool to consult when managing diabetic patients with associated kidney problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Introduction and Pathophysiology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 History of diabetic nephropathy: a personal account 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEberhard Ritz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease in diabetes 14\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrea Icks and Michael Koch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Genetic risk factors for diabetic nephropathy 29\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCarsten A. Böger and Peter R. Mertens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy 45\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIvonne Loeffler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Histology of human diabetic nephropathy 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKerstin Amann and Christoph Daniel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Natural history and diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease 70\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBethany Karl and Kumar Sharma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Special Situations, Risk Factors and Complications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Cardiovascular disease in diabetic nephropathy: pathophysiology and treatment 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMartin Busch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Statin therapy in patients with diabetic nephropathy 101\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristoph Wanner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Diabetes mellitus bone and kidney 116\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas Neumann and Gabriele Lehmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Diabetes pregnancy and the kidney 129\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHelmut Kleinwechter and Ute Schäfer-Graf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Diabetic nephropathy in children 143\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKai D Nüsken and Jörg Dötsch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Diabetes the kidney and retinopathy 153\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHans-Peter Hammes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Prevention and Therapy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Reducing progression of diabetic nephropathy by antihyperglycemic treatment 171\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristoph Hasslacher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Dosage of antihyperglycemic drugs in patients with renal insufficiency 186\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlexander Sämann and Ulrich A. Müller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Reducing progression of diabetic nephropathy by antihypertensive treatment 202\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnita Hansen, Ivo Quack and Lars Christian Rump\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Treatment of the patient with end-stage diabetic nephropathy 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMuriel Ghosn and Fuad N. Ziyadeh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Combined pancreas and kidney transplantation or kidney alone transplantation for patients with diabetic nephropathy 232\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHermann J. Kissler, Christiane Rüster and Utz Settmacher\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor plate section can be found facing page 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“It should therefore be essential reading for diabetes\/endocrine and renal speciality trainees.  It will also appeal to both the general practitioner and those looking after acutely ill patients.”  (\u003ci\u003eDiabetes Update\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 July 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGunter Wolf\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor and Chairman, Department for Internal Medicine III (Nephrology, Rheumatology, Osteology, Endocrinology and Diabetology) at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena, Germany. Professor Wolf is well known both in Europe and America, and is involved in many editorial boards and journals such as \u003cem\u003eKidney International\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJournal American Society of Nephrology\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEuropean Journal of Clinical Investigation\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHypertension and the renal section of the American Journal of Physiology\u003c\/em\u003e. Professor Wolf is also the author of \u003cem\u003eObesity and the Kidney\u003c\/em\u003e, Karger, 2006.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989056635109,"sku":"NP9780470675021","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470675021.jpg?v=1761782614","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/diabetes-and-kidney-disease-isbn-9780470675021","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}