Renal Medicine

Basic Science

• Renal anatomy
• Renal Physiology

Clinical Presentations

• Proteinuria/Nephrotic syndrome
• Haematuria (micro and macroscopic)

Clinical skills

• History and examination
• Urinalysis

Conditions

• Acute kidney injury
  • Contrast induced
  • Rhabdomyolysis
  • Hepatorenal syndrome
  • Tumour lysis syndrome
  • Abdominal compartment syndrome
  • Associated with sepsis
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Nephritic syndrome
  • IgA nephropathy
  • Post-infectious nephritis
  • Mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis
  • Focal segmental and diffuse glomerulonephritis
• Nephrotic syndrome
  • Minimal change disease and thin basement membrane disease
  • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
  • Membranous nephropathy
  • Hereditary nephropathies
  • Miscellaneous mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritides
  • Thrombotic microangiopathies
  • Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
  • Haemolytic uraemic syndrome
• Pulmonary renal syndrome
• Hepatorenal syndrome
• Tubular disease
  • Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis
  • Chronic tubulointerstitial disease
  • Analgesic nephropathy
  • Renal tubular acidosis
• Overflow obstruction
• Renovascular disease
  • Renal artery stenosis
• Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
  • Other cystic disease
• The kidney in systemic disease
  • Lupus nephritis
  • Diabetic nephropathy
• Infections
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Acute pyelonephritis
  • Chronic pyelonephritis
• Renal cancer

Managements

• Renal replacement therapies
  • Dialysis
• Drugs and the kidney

 

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