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• Section I: Essential Kidney Anatomy and Physiology1. Kidney Anatomy2. Kidney PhysiologySection II: Investigation of Kidney Disease3. Assessment of Glomerular Filtration Rate4. Urinalysis5. Ultrasound in Nephrology6. Imaging in Nephrology7. Kidney BiopsySection III: Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders8. Disorders of Extracellular Volume9. Disorders of Water Metabolism10. Disorders of Potassium Metabolism11. Disorders of Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolism12. Normal Acid-Base Balance13. Metabolic Acidosis14. Metabolic Alkalosis15. Respiratory Acidosis, Respiratory Alkalosis, and Mixed Acid-Base DisordersSection IV: Glomerular Diseases16. Introduction to Glomerular Disease: Clinical Presentations17. Introduction to Glomerular Disease: Histologic Classification and Pathogenesis18. Minimal Change Disease19. Primary and Secondary (Nongenetic) Causes of Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis20. Inherited Causes of Nephrotic Syndrome21. Membranous Nephropathy22. Immunoglobulin-Mediated Glomerulonephritis with a Membranoproliferative Pattern of Injury and Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis23. Glomerulonephritis Associated with Complement Disorders24. Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Immunoglobulin A Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura)25. Anti-glomerular Basement Membrane Disease and Goodpasture Disease26. Renal and Systemic Vasculitis27. Lupus Nephritis28. Monoclonal Immunoglobulin-Related Glomerular Diseases and Renal Amyloidosis29. Rare Glomerular Disorders30. Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Including Hemolytic Uremic SyndromeSection V: Diabetic Kidney Disease31. Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Natural History of Diabetic Kidney Disease32. Prevention and Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease33. Management of Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney DiseaseSection VI: Hypertension34. Normal Blood Pressure Control and the Evaluation of Hypertension35. Primary Hypertension36. Nonpharmacologic Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension37. Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension38. Evaluation and Treatment of Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies39. Endocrine Causes of Hypertension: Aldosterone40. Other Endocrine Causes of Hypertension41. Neurogenic Hypertension, Including Hypertension Associated with Stroke or Spinal Cord Injury42. Blood Pressure Management in the Dialysis PatientSection VII: Renovascular Disease43. Renovascular Hypertension, Atherosclerotic Renal Vascular Disease, and Thromboembolic Kidney DiseaseSection VIII: Women and Kidney Health44. Renal Physiology and Complications in Normal Pregnancy45. Pregnancy with Preexisting Kidney Disease46. Clinically Relevant Sex Differences in Kidney Health and DiseaseSection IX: Hereditary and Congenital Diseases of the Kidney47. Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease48. Other Cystic Kidney Diseases49. Alport Syndrome and Other Familial Glomerular Syndromes50. Inherited Disorders of Sodium and Water Handling51. Fanconi Syndrome and Other Proximal Tubule Disorders52. Sickle Cell Diseases and the Kidney53. Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary TractSection X: Infectious Disease and the Kidney54. Urinary Tract Infections in Adults55. Tuberculosis of the Urinary Tract56. Fungal Infections of the Urinary Tract57. Glomerular and Tubulointerstitial Diseases Associated With Parasitic Infection58. Glomerular Diseases Associated with Bacterial Infection59. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Other Viral Infections of the KidneySection XI: Urologic Disorders60. Nephrolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis61. Urinary Tract Obstruction62. Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux and Reflux Nephropathy63. Urologic Issues for the NephrologistSection XII: Tubulointerstitial and Vascular Diseases64. Acute Interstitial Nephritis65. Chronic Interstitial Nephritis66. Endemic NephropathiesSection XIII: Climate, Environment, and the Kidney67. Climate Change and Environmental Toxins Affecting the Kidney68. Green NephrologySection XIV: Renal Disease and Cancer69. Oncology: Kidney Disease in Cancer Patients70. Myeloma and the KidneySection XV: Acute Kidney Injury71. Pathophysiology and Etiology of Acute Kidney Injury72. Acute Kidney Injury in the Tropics73. Diagnosis and Clinical Evaluation of Acute Kidney Injury74. Epidemiology and Prognostic Impact of Acute Kidney Injury and Acute Kidney Disease75. Prevention and Nondialytic Management of Acute Kidney Injury76. Extracorporeal Therapies for Acute Kidney Injury and Heart Failure77. Hepatorenal SyndromeSection XVI: Drug Therapy in Kidney Disease78. Principles of Drug Therapy, Dosing, and Prescribing in Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Replacement Therapy79. Common Issues in Prescribing in Kidney Disease and Kidney Replacement Therapy80. Herbal and Over-the-Counter Medicines and the KidneySection XVII: Chronic Kidney Disease and Uremic Syndrome81. Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis82. Slowing the Progression of Kidney Disease83. Pathogenesis and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease84. Practical Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease85. Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease86. Other Blood and Immune Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease87. Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease88. Neurologic Complications in Chronic Kidney Disease89. Nutrition in Chronic Kidney Disease90. Dermatologic Manifestations of Chronic Kidney Disease91. Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease and Malignant NeoplasmsSection XVIII: Geriatric and Palliative Nephrology92. Geriatric Nephrology93. Palliative NephrologySection XIX: Dialytic Therapies94. Approach to Kidney Replacement Therapy95. Vascular Access for Hemodialysis96. Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology97. Hemodialysis: Principles and Techniques98. Hemodialysis: Dialysis Prescription and Adequacy99. Acute Complications During Hemodialysis100. Peritoneal Dialysis: Principles, Techniques, and Adequacy101. Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis102. Extracorporeal Therapies for Drug Overdose and Poisoning103. Plasma ExchangeSection XX: Transplantation104. Immunologic Principles and Immunosuppressive Therapy in Kidney Transplantation105. Evaluation and Preoperative Management of Kidney Transplant Recipient and Donor106. Kidney Transplantation Surgery107. Prophylaxis and Treatment of Kidney Transplant Rejection108. Infections and Malignancies in the Kidney Transplant Recipient109. Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Abnormalities in the Kidney Transplant Recipient110. Chronic Allograft Injury111. Recurrent Disease in Kidney Transplantation112. Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation: Identification, Measures, and Evaluation113. Kidney Disease in Liver, Cardiac, Lung and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation