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- One of the few comprehensive resources on managing pediatric nephrolithiasis
- Features numerous high-yield figure and tables
- Written by experts in the field
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This book provides a concise, yet comprehensive overview of pediatric nephrolithiasis. The text covers the epidemiology and pathophysiology of pediatric stone disease, describes the appropriate workup for children with nephrolothiasis, and reviews strategies for managing the disease and preventing stone recurrence. Examples of complex cases of pediatric stone disease are also presented in the book.
Written by experts in the field, Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis is an essential guide for medical providers who care for pediatric patients with nephrolithiasis.
Written by experts in the field, Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis is an essential guide for medical providers who care for pediatric patients with nephrolithiasis.
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Neil J. Paloian, MD
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
Department of Pediatrics
Madison, WI
USA
Kristina L. Penniston, PhD, RDN, CD, FAND
Senior Scientist
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
Department of Urology
Madison, WI
USA
Dr. Paloian is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology. Prior to joining the nephrology team at UW Health, he completed a fellowship at Seattle Children's Hospital and received his medical degree from The Chicago Medical School.
In addition to her position as an Assistant Scientist at the UW Medical School, Dr. Penniston is a Clinical Nutritionist with UW Hospital and Clinics and provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with urologic diseases, such as kidney stones, prostate cancer, and other urinary tract conditions. Dr. Penniston has been the nutritionist for the UW Hospital Metabolic Stone Clinic since 1999.
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
Department of Pediatrics
Madison, WI
USA
Kristina L. Penniston, PhD, RDN, CD, FAND
Senior Scientist
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
Department of Urology
Madison, WI
USA
Dr. Paloian is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology. Prior to joining the nephrology team at UW Health, he completed a fellowship at Seattle Children's Hospital and received his medical degree from The Chicago Medical School.
In addition to her position as an Assistant Scientist at the UW Medical School, Dr. Penniston is a Clinical Nutritionist with UW Hospital and Clinics and provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with urologic diseases, such as kidney stones, prostate cancer, and other urinary tract conditions. Dr. Penniston has been the nutritionist for the UW Hospital Metabolic Stone Clinic since 1999.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis
Editors: Neil J. Paloian, Kristina L. Penniston
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07594-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-07593-3Published: 23 August 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-07596-4Published: 24 August 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-07594-0Published: 22 August 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 246
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Nephrology, Pediatrics, Urology