One: Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance -- 1. Pathogenesis and treatment of hypoosmolar and hyperosmolar states -- 2. Polyuric syndromes -- 3. Edematous states -- 4. Disorders of potassium metabolism -- 5. Disorders of calcium metabolism -- 6. Disorders of magnesium homeostasis and magnesium in therapy -- 7. Disorders of phosphate metabolism -- 8. Nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis -- 9. Metabolic alkalosis: biochemical mechanisms, pathophysiology, and treatment -- 10. Therapy of lactic acidosis -- 11. Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome -- 12. Metabolic acidosis -- 13. Renal tubular acidosis -- 14. Respiratory acid-base disorders -- 15. Mixed acid-base disorders -- 16. Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities in children -- 17. Fluid and electrolyte disorders in the surgical patient -- 18. Fluid and electrolyte disorders in the thermally injured -- 19. Acute renal failure -- Two: Intrinsic Parenchymal Disease -- 20. Acute glomerulonephritis -- 21. Glomerulonephritis in bacterial endocarditis -- 22. Goodpasture's syndrome -- 23. Nephrotic syndrome -- 24. Hematuria and IgA nephropathy -- 25. Infections of the urinary tract -- 26. Vesicoureteral reflux and reflux nephropathy -- 27. Genitourinary tuberculosis -- Three: Renal Involvement in Systemic Disease -- 28. Systemic lupus erythematosus -- 29. Vasculitic diseases of the kidney -- 30. Noninflammatory vascular disease of the kidney -- 31. Thrombotic microangiopathy -- 32. Multiple myeloma and plasma cell dyscrasias -- 33. Hyperuricemic nephropathy -- 34. The effects of jaundice and cholemia on kidney function and the cardiovascular system -- 35. Renal complications of pregnancy -- 36. Prevention and early treatment of diabetic renal disease -- 37. Renal complications of intravenous drug abuse and human immunodeficiency virus infection -- Four: Hereditary and Congenital Diseases -- 38. Renal cystic disease -- 39. Therapy of the renal complications of sickle cell hemoglobinopathy -- 40. Inherited renal tubular disorders -- 41. Genetic diagnosis and counseling in inherited renal diseases -- Five: Neoplasia -- 42. Cancers of the urinary tract -- Six: Chemical and Physical Injuries -- 43. Toxic nephropathy -- 44. Acute drug intoxications -- Seven: Chronic Renal Failure -- 45. Prevention of progression of renal disease -- 46. Renal insufficiency -- 47. Anesthesia and surgery in the patient with renal failure -- 48. Nutritional management of the uremic patient -- 49. Treatment of hyperlipidemia in the nephrotic syndrome -- 50. Cardiovascular complications in uremia and dialysis -- 51. Renal osteodystrophy: prevention and management -- 52. Neurologic and psychiatric disorders in renal diseases -- 53. Hematologic disorders in renal failure -- 54. Hepatitis in the renal patient -- 55. Acute, intermittent, and cycled peritoneal dialysis -- 56. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis -- 57. Peritoneal catheter placement and management -- 58. Peritonitis and other complications -- 59. Dialysis access: temporary and permanent -- 60. Dialyzers, dialysates, and water treatment -- 61. Membrane biocompatibility -- 62. Hemodialysis, ultrafiltration, and hemofiltration -- 63. Use of drugs in uremia and dialysis -- 64. Donor and recipient selection -- 65. Immunosuppression and treatment of rejection -- 66. Tubular and metabolic dysfunction following transplantation -- 67. Transplantation in inherited systemic and metabolic diseases -- 68. Complications of renal transplantation -- Eight: Hypertension -- 69. Essential hypertension -- 70. Renal and renovascular hypertension -- 71. Posttransplant hypertension -- Nine: Urologic Disorders -- 72. The catheter -- 73. Nonsurgical management of vesicourethral dysfunction