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This textbook focuses on the most common kidney diseases in childhood. It deals with selected congenital (f.i. congenital anomalies of kidneys and urinary tract) as well as acquired kidney diseases (urinary tract infections, nephrotic syndrom, hemolytic-uremic syndrom etc.), which are described comprehensively from epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical picture and diagnosis to treatment and prognosis. Text includes the newest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures supported by the most recent scientific knowledge. Information presented in the text can help to successfully pass the state exam in the subject of Pediatrics. The text is carefully selected and condensed so that it suits undergraduate students and extends their knowledge and experience gained during lectures and practicals. The textbook also provides basic information for physicians in their specialty training.

Keywords: kidneys, paediatrics, congenital anomalies of kidneys, urinary tract infection, nephrotic syndrom