Therapy in Nephrology and Hypertension : A Companion to Brenner and Rector's the Kidney

This companion to Brenner and Rector's THE KIDNEY reviews the management and treatment of renal disease, and the present consensus regimens, while placing a special emphasis on the specifics of treatment. Includes a three part format: an introduction covering clinical features, pathology, and pathophysiology; a section on rationale of therapy and review of the results of clinical trials; and a section discussing specific recommendations.