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<p>Preface</p><p>1. Body Fluid Compartments</p><p>2. Interpretation of Urine Electrolytes and Osmolality</p><p>3. Renal Handling of NaCl and Water</p><p>4. Intravenous fluids: Composition and indication</p><p>5. Diuretics</p><p>6. Disorders of extracellular fluid volume: Basic concepts</p><p>7. Disorders of ECF volume: Congestive Heart Failure </p><p>8. Disorders of ECF volume: Cirrhosis of the Liver</p><p>9. Disorders of ECF Volume: Nephrotic Syndrome</p><p>10. Disorders of ECF volume: Volume Contraction</p><p>11. Disorders of Water Balance: Physiology</p><p>12. Disorders of Water Balance: Hyponatremia</p><p>13. Disorders of Water Balance: Hypernatremia</p><p>14. Disorders of Potassium: Physiology </p><p>15. Disorders of Potassium: Hypokalemia</p><p>16. Disorders of Potassium: Hyperkalemia</p><p>17. Disorders of Calcium: Physiology</p><p>18. Disorders of Calcium: Hypocalcemia<b></b></p><p>19. Disorders of Calcium: Hypercalcemia</p><p>20. Disorders of Phosphate: Physiology</p><p>21. Disorders of Phosphate: Hypophosphatemia</p><p>22. Disorders of Phosphate: Hyperphosphatemia</p><p>23. Disorders of Magnesium: Physiology</p><p>24. Disorders of Magnesium: Hypomagnesemia</p><p>25. Disorders of Magnesium: Hypermagnesemia</p><p>26. Acid-Base Physiology</p><p>27. Evaluation of an Acid-Base Disorder</p><p>28. High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis</p><p>29. Hyperchloremic Metabolic Acidosis: Renal Tubular Acidosis</p><p>30. Hyperchloremic Metabolic Acidosis: Non-renal Causes</p><p>31. Metabolic Alkalosis</p><p>32. Respiratory Acidosis</p><p>33. Respiratory Alkalosis</p><p>34. Mixed-Acid-Base Disorders</p><p>Index<b></b></p>

Alluru Reddi is professor of medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark.

<p><i>Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders: Clinical Evaluation &amp; Management </i> is a clear and concise presentation of the fundamentals of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice.  </p><p>Each chapter begins with pertinent basic physiology followed by its clinical disorder. Cases for each fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorder are discussed with answers.  In addition, board-type questions with explanations are provided for each clinical disorder to increase the knowledge for the clinician. </p><p>Practical and clinically oriented, this book is a handy reference for practicing physicians, students, residents and fellows. </p>

<p>Clear and concise presentation of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders</p><p>Cases for each disorder are discussed and feature board-type questions and answers</p><p>Highly practical and clinically oriented for the physician, student, resident or fellow</p><p>Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras</p>

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