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Retrovirology: Advances in Microbiology By : Adeline Foley Description : The study of viruses is known as virology. It involves the study of their sub-microscopic, parasitic particles and virus-like agents. It also focuses on their structure, classification and evolution, the ... |
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Retrovirology: Clinical Aspects By : Adeline Foley Description : The study of retroviruses is known as retrovirology. Retrovirus is any group of viruses that belong to the family of retroviridae, these viruses carry their genetic blueprint in the form of ribonucleic ... |
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Chronic Kidney Disease: A Practical Guide to Detection and Management By : Felicity Darko Description : Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a kidney disease in which the kidney gradually loses its function. It exhibits no specific symptoms at the outset, and is generally detected with an increase in protein ... |
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Detection and Treatment of Kidney Diseases By : Barbara Mayer Description : Kidney diseases occur when the kidneys become damaged and can't fulfil their function. They can be caused by diabetes, high blood pressure, and various other chronic conditions. There are several types ... |
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease By : Reagen Hu Description : The gradual loss of kidney function is known as chronic kidney disease or kidney failure. The symptoms of chronic kidney disease are nausea, hypertension, persistent itching, change in urine amount, swelling ... |
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End-Stage Renal Disease: An Issue of Nephrology Clinics By : Sienna Morrison Description : End-stage renal disease refers to a condition in which the kidneys lose their function. It can be of two types- acute kidney failure and chronic kidney failure. Exhaustion, vomiting, confusion, leg swelling ... |
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Essentials of Peritoneal Dialysis By : Abigail Lloyd Description : Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a dialysis technique in which the peritoneum is used as the membrane for the exchange of fluid and dissolved substances with blood. It is performed in individuals with kidney ... |
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By : Sean Eastwood Description : The clinical process of removing excess solutes, toxins and water from the blood in patients with compromised kidney function is known as dialysis or renal replacement therapy. It is a common procedure ... |
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Kidney Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment By : Alice Foster Description : The damage or disease related to the kidney is referred to as renal disease or kidney disease. The causes of kidney disease include deposition of the immunoglobulin A antibodies in the glomerulus, toxicity ... |
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Nephrology: Clinical Developments By : Adriana Jones Description : Nephrology is a specialty of medicine and pediatrics that is concerned with the study of kidneys. It focuses on the study of normal kidney function and kidney diseases, the treatment of kidney disease ... |