Obstetric and Gynecologic Nephrology. Women’s Health Issues in the Patient With Kidney Disease

1. Renal Physiology in Pregnancy
Sharon Maynard

2. Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Silvi Shah

3. Preeclampsia and Renal Disease in Pregnancy: Obstetric Perspective
Shelly Soni, Michelle Smith-Levitin

4. Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: Nephrologist Perspective
Andrea G. Kattah, Vesna D. Garovic

5. Renal Manifestations In Lupus Pregnancy
Nina Kello, Jeanie Lee, Donandre Jackson, Galina Marder, Sonali Narain

6. Glomerular Disease and Pregnancy
Hitesh H. Shah, Kenar D. Jhaveri, Jai Radhakrishnan

7. Renal Biopsy in Pregnancy: Risks, Benefits, Pathologic Findings, and Illustrative Examples
Daniel Schwartz, James Pullman

8. Nephrolithiasis and Pregnancy
Patrick Samson, Michael Schwartz, Lee Richstone

9 Electrolyte Disorders in Pregnancy
Valerie Barta, Holly Koncicki

10. Endocrine Considerations in Pregnant Women with Chronic Kidney Disease
Lubaina Presswala, Alyson K. Myers

11. Acute Kidney Injury During Pregnancy
Anjali Acharya

12. Chronic Kidney Disease in Pregnancy
Kavitha Vellanki, Susan Hou

13. Dialyzing a Pregnant Woman
Mala Sachdeva, Ilene Miller

14. Pregnancy and Kidney Transplantation
Rebecca Kent, Ron Shapiro

15. Outcomes of Pregnancy after Transplantation: National Transplant Pregnancy Registry
Lisa A. Coscia, Dawn Armenti, Serban Constantinescu, Michael J. Moritz

16 Contraception in Chronic Kidney Disease and Renal Transplantation
Elizabeth Schmidt, Sarah L. Pachtman, Justin T. Diedrich

17. Pharmacologic, Breastfeeding, and Nutritional Considerations During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Antonette Flecha

18. Bone Health in Women with Chronic Kidney Disease
Maryanne Sourial, Maria Coco

This book provides comprehensive guidance on treating and managing women with kidney disease. The text reviews normal physiologic changes of pregnancy and various pathophysiologic conditions, as well as diseases whose course can be affected by the pregnant state, including hypertensive disorders, glomerular disease, and electrolyte disorders. The book also focuses on the care of the pregnant dialysis and kidney transplant recipient, breastfeeding, pharmacologic and nutritional therapies and post-partum care.

Written by experts in the field, Obstetric and Gynecologic Nephrology: Women's Health Issues in the Patient with Kidney Disease is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners involved in the care and treatment of obstetric and gynecologic patients afflicted with kidney disease.

Mala Sachdeva, MD
Northwell Health System
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension
Great Neck, NY
USA

Ilene Miller, MD
Northwell Health System
Great Neck, NY
USA