Preface.-
1. Peritoneal Access.-
2. Peritoneal Equilibration Testing and Application.-
3. Peritoneal Dialysis Prescription.-
4. Dialysis During Infancy.-
5. Hypotension in Infants on Peritoneal Dialysis.-
6. Ethical Dialysis Decisions in Infants with End Stage Kidney Disease.-
7. Catheter Exit-site and Tunnel Infections.-
8. Peritonitis.-
9. Relapsing and Recurrent Peritonitis.-
10. Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Hydrothorax and Hernia.-
11. Ultrafiltration Failure.-
12. Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis.-
13. Difficult Vascular Access.-
14. Hemodialysis Prescription.-
15. Intensified Hemodialysis.-
16. Home Hemodialysis.-
17. Myocardial Stunning.-
18. Cather Related Blood Stream Infection.-
19. Intradialytic Hypotension: Potential Causes and Mediating Factors.-
20. Dialyzer Reaction.-
21. Nutritional Management of Infants on Dialysis.-
22. Nutritional Management of Children and Adolescents.-
23. Anemia.-
24. Chronic Kidney Disease: Mineral Bone Disorder.-
25. Growth Delay.-
26. Hypertension.-
27. Cardiovascular Disease.-
28. Sleep Disorders.-
29. Highly Sensitized Dialysis Patient.-
30. Health-Related Quality of Life in Youth on Dialysis.-
31. Non-adherence.-
32. Transition to Adult Care.-
33. Pregnancy in a Woman Approaching End Stage Kidney Disease.-
34. Withholding and Withdrawal of Dialysis.-
35. Does Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Have a Role in the Management of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)?.-
36. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and AKI.-
37. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for a Neonate.-
38. Anticoagulation and CRRT.-
39. Extracorporeal Liver Dialysis in Children.-
40. Therapeutic Apheresis.-
41. Neonatal Hyperammonemia.-
42. Primary Hyperoxaluria.-
43. Intoxications.-
44. Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease.
Bradley A. Warady, MD
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine
Childrens Mercy Kansas City
Department of Pediatric Nephrology
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Franz Schaefer, MD
Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Division of Pediatric Nephrology
Heidelberg, Germany
Steven R. Alexander, MD
Division of Pediatric Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Stanford University School of Medicine
Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford
Stanford, California, USA