"Our Nephrology Service is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate education through the Schools of Medicine of the Argentine Catholic University (UCA) and the University of Buenos Aires (UBA).
Lectures are delivered as part of the training provided to medical residents
or presented at conferences, symposia or meetings where the Service is
invited to participate."

CHAPTERS

› Internal Milieu

Acid-base balance: Introduction		[download file]
Acid-base balance: Supplement		[download file]
Acid-base balance: Metabolic acidosis		[download file]
Acid-base balance: Metabolic alkalosis		[download file]
Regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance		[download file]
Disorders of potassium concentration		[download file]
Disorders of sodium concentration		[download file]
Disorders of magnesium concentration		[download file]
Fluid therapies		[download file]
Acid-base regulation and the kidney		[download file]

› Blood Hypertension

The importance of the intrarenal renin–angiotensin system		[download file]
Scleroderma		[download file]
Scleroderma renal involvement		[download file]
Renal artery stenosis		[download file]
Difficult management hypertension		[download file]
The endothelium as a salt sensor		[download file]
Endothelial function and oxidative stress		[download file]
Carotid sonography		[download file]
Endothelial function assessment		[download file]
Arterial function assessment		[download file]
Sodium, proteinuria and renal disease		[download file]

› Glomerulonephritis

Hereditary glomerular disease		[download file]
Clinical approaches to the management and follow-up of IgA nephropathy		[download file]
Lupus nephritis		[download file]
Histologic renal involvement in lupus		[download file]
Pathophysiologic mechanisms underlying proteinuria		[download file]
New roles of visceral epithelial cells in the development of proteinuria		[download file]
Lupus nephritis refractory to cyclophosphamide therapy		[download file]
Central role of B cells in the development of autoimmune kidney disease		[download file]
ANCA final presentation		[download file]
Mechanisms of glomerular disease progression to renal failure		[download file]
The kidney in haematological diseases		[download file]
Primary nephrotic syndrome		[download file]
Cholesterol embolism		[download file]
Dysproteinaemia and the kidney		[download file]
Fabry disease		[download file]
Nephrotic syndrome		[download file]
Lupus and the kidney: severity and activity criteria		[download file]
Dual blockade and proteinuria		[download file]
Physiopathology of IgA nephropathy		[download file]
Silent lupus nephritis		[download file]
Multitarget therapies in Lupus Nephritis classes IV and V		[download file]
Clinical Practice Guidlines for the management of atypical Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome in the United Kingdom		[download file]
The kidney and Preeclampsia		[download file]
Diabetic nephropathy		[download file]
Rituximab and membranous nephropathy		[download file]
Immunosuppressive pharmacology in glomerulonefritis		[download file]
Membranous nephropathy		[download file]
A case on fabry disease		[download file]
Fabry disease and FSGS		[download file]
Plasmapheresis and glomerulonephritis		[download file]
Complement system and the kidney		[download file]
Immnunosuppressants employed in transplantion and glomerulonephritis. Mechanisms of action.		[download file]
Pathophysiology of FABRY disease		[download file]
Mytophagy and Nephrology		[download file]
Diabetic nephropathy		[download file]
Podocyte and podocyturia		[download file]
Podocitopathies		[download file]

› Haemodialysis

Iron kinetics		[download file]
Water quality for haemodialysis		[download file]
Homocysteine in chronic haemodialysis		[download file]
From Bing Bang to hemodialysis		[download file]
Gabapentin and pruritus		[download file]
The Endothelium and Hemodialysis		[download file]
Diets for patients on hemodialysis		[download file]
Proteinuria and Hemodialysis		[download file]

› Phosphocalcic Metabolism

Vascular calcification		[download file]
High phosphate levels and cardiovascular risk in haemodialysis		[download file]
Bone and mineral metabolism		[download file]
Kidney stones		[download file]
Phosphocalcic metabolism		[download file]
Bone disease and the kidney		[download file]

› Transplantion

Renal distribution criteria		[download file]
Expanded kidney donor criteria		[download file]
Inmunobilogías del transplante		[download file]
Renal replacement therapy		[download file]
Bone disease in renal transplantation		[download file]
Meaning of proteinuria in renal transplant patients		[download file]
Clinical and immunological aspects of renal transplantation		[download file]
Renal Transplantation		[download file]
Proteinuria and kidney transplantation		[download file]
Update in kidney transplantation / ATC 2012		[download file]
Early proteinuria and kidney transplantation		[download file]
Kidney and kidney-pancreas transplantation. Basic concepts		[download file]
Renal function		[download file]
Renal biomarkers		[download file]
Cardiovascular disease and transplantation		[download file]
mTORi and proteinuria		[download file]
Pericytes, transplantation and chronic rejection		[download file]
B Cell and Kidney Transplantation		[download file]
Humoral antibody mediated rejection		[download file]
HIV and kidney transplantation		[download file]
Rechazo subclínico y humoral crónico activo		[download file]

› Acute kidney failure

AKI pathophysiology in septic patients		[download file]
Kidney injury		[download file]
Acute kidney injury		[download file]
Acute renal failure and sepsis		[download file]
Acute renal failure		[download file]
Liver and kidney syndrome		[download file]
Acute kidney injury 2		[download file]
AKI and systemic effects		[download file]
Water and urine		[download file]
Critical care nephrology		[download file]
Challenge and Advances in the treatment of AKI		[download file]

› Chronic kidney disease

Drug therapy for heart failure in patients with kidney disease		[download file]
Chronic kidney disease, clinical management		[download file]
Cardio-renal syndrome		[download file]
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease		[download file]
Adipokines and CKD		[download file]
Cirrhosis and renal failure		[download file]
The kidney and diabetes		[download file]
Lupus: Accelerated atherosclerosis		[download file]
Cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease. A clinical update from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)		[download file]
Cardiovascular disease and CKD		[download file]
Hepatorenal syndrome		[download file]
FGF-23 and CKD		[download file]
Cardiorenal syndrome		[download file]
Immunologic functions of vitamin D		[download file]
Tolvaptan in PKD		[download file]
Cardiovascular disease and CKD		[download file]
Iching / Pruritus		[download file]

› Miscellaneous

Nephrology imaging		[download file]
Urine tests: proteinuria and haematuria		[download file]
Proteinuria and haematuria		[download file]
PKD		[download file]

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