FRACP Exam/Renal
Renal
Measurement of Renal Function ............ 102
Salt and Water Handling ........................ 103
Sodium Handling .............................. 103
Syndromes ........................................ 104
Water Handling ................................. 105
Hyponatraemia .................................. 105
Hypernatraemia ................................. 108
Acid-Base balance.................................. 108
Acute Renal Failure ............................... 111
Chronic Kidney Disease......................... 113
Renal Replacement Therapy .................. 117
Dialysis ............................................. 117
Kidney Transplantation..................... 119
Glomerular Diseases .............................. 124
Glomerulonephritis Background ....... 124
Nephritic Syndrome .......................... 125
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis ..................... 126
Nephrotic Syndrome ......................... 126
Glomerulonephritis with generally Nephritic Presentation................. 127
Glomerulonephritis with Generally
Nephrotic Presentation................ 129
Glomerular Deposition Diseases....... 130
Glomerular-Vascular Syndromes ...... 131
Infectious Diseases damaging the Glomerulus ................................. 131
Renal Tubular Diseases .......................... 132
Renal Tubular Acidosis..................... 132
Cystic Renal Disease......................... 133
Other Cystic Diseases ....................... 134
Nephrolithiasis ....................................... 134
Infections of the Renal Tract .................. 135