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• Contribution from more than 20 national and international experts. <br/><br/>• Extensively revised to include current information on the mechanism, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract. <br/><br/>• Emphasis on management is maintained and current recommendations for therapy are included. <br/><br/>• Liberal use of algorithms, tables and illustrations emphasizing evaluation and differential diagnosis. <br/><br/>• Expanded chapters on fluids and electrolytes, cystic kidneys, tabular disorders, refractory rickets, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney diseases, peritoneal and hemodialysis, and renal transplantation. <br/><br/>• Reorganized and revised chapters on imaging, urinary tract infections, nephrotic syndrome, haemolytic uremic syndrome, glomerulonephritis and hypertension. <br/><br/>• Updated appendices providing information of significant practical utility. <br/><br/>• Useful for pediatricians, trainees in pediatric nephrology, pediatric nephrologists and pediatric urologists. <br/><br/>• Serves as a reference for all those involved in the care of sick children.