Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

I. Editorial Features

editorial:

P. N. Harden, K. P. J. O'Kane, S. Ueda, J. M. C. Connell, and A. G. Jardine

Association studies, ACE polymorphisms and renal disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 757-759. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Pierre Grünfeld, Patrick Niaudet, and Agnès Rötig

Renal involvement in mitochondrial cytopathies
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 760-761. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Gambaro and B. Baggio

Glycosaminoglycans: a new paradigm in the prevention of proteinuria and progression of glomerular disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 762-764. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. L. Watson

Clinical developments in polycystic kidney disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 764-766. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Ritz and O. Hergesell

Oral phosphate binders without aluminium and calcium—a pipe-dream?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 766-768. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. A. Drobniewski and J. Ferguson

Tuberculosis in renal transplant units
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 768-770. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

other:

F. C. Berthoux and ERA-EDTA Registry Member

Evaluation of epidemiolocal data by model analysis: perspectives for the ERA-EDTA registry
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 771-772. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. M. El Nahas

Glomerulosclerosis: intrinsic and extrinsic pathways
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 773-777. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Uemasu, M. Fujihara, C. Munemura, E. Nakamura, and H. Kawasaki

Cyst sclerotherapy with minocycline hydrochloride in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 843-846. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Schmidt, F. Strutz, E. Quellhorst, and G. A. Müller

Nephrectomy and solitary kidney biopsy in a patient with Munchausen's syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 890-892. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Greten and E. Ritz

Factitious hypertensive crisis (Münchhausen syndrome)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 893-894. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Jadoul

Coma in a haemodialysed patient
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 895-896. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eli A. Friedman

Schizophrenic mood pervasive in American nephrologists
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 897-899. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fernando Carrera

Jacinto Simões, Lisbon, Portugal
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 900. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

August Heidland, Franciszek Kokot, and Joel D. Kopple

Shaul G. Massry, Los Angeles, USA
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 901. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

George A. de Veber

Peter Robert Uldall MB, BS, MD, FRCP, FRCP (C) 1935–1995
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 902-903. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Walls

Rev. Dr Victor Parsons, DM, FRCP 1929–1995
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 904. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

research-article:

S. Greiber, A. Krämer-Guth, H. Pavenstädt, M. Gutenkunst, P. Schollmeyer, and C. Wanner

Effects of lipoprotein(a) on mesangial cell proliferation and viability
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 778-785. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Greten, I. Kreis, K. Wiesel, E. Stier, A. M. Schmidt, D. M. Stern, E. Ritz, R. Waldherr, and P. P. Nawroth

Receptors for advanced glycation end-products (AGE)—expression by endothelial cells in non-diabetic uraemic patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 786-790. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Lanteri, D. Wilson, and J. Savige

Clinical features in two patients with IgA glomerulonephritis and thin-basement-membrane disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 791-793. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. O. B. Gans, H. J. G. Bilo, and A. J. M. Donker

The renal response to exogenous insulin in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in relation to blood pressure and cardiovascular hormonal status
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 794-802. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. G. Costigan, M. Yaqoob, and W. E. Lindup

Retention of an albumin-bound furan dicarboxylic acid in patients with chronic renal failure or after a kidney transplant
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 803-807. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Spengler, H. Follmann, K.-S. Boos, D. Seidel, F. von der Haar, R. Elsner, and F. Maywald

Cross-linked iron dextran is an efficient oral phosphate binder in the rat
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 808-812. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Coen, S. Mazzaferro, P. Ballanti, D. Sardella, S. Chicca, M. Manni, E. Bonucci, and F. Taggi

Renal bone disease in 76 patients with varying degrees of predialysis chronic renal failure: a cross-sectional study
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 813-819. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. L. Zanen, H. J. Adriaansen, E. F. H. van Bommel, R. Posthuma, and G. M. Th. de Jong

‘Oversaturation’ of transferrin after intravenous ferric gluconate (Ferrlecit^R) in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 820-824. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Hugue, M. Kandoussi, H. J. Parra, M. Dracon, J. C. Fruchart, A. Tacquet, and C. Cachera

Alteration of the lipid and apolipoprotein contents of lipoprotein (a) in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 825-829. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mick J. Kumwenda, Frederick K. Wright, and Deborah J. Haybittle

Survey of permanent central venous catheters for haemodialysis in the UK
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 830-832. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. B. Hilbrands, J. F. M. Wetzels, A. J. Hoitsma, and R. A. P. Koene

Cyclosporin does not inhibit the tubular secretion of creatinine
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 833-836. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. H. Pronovost, H. R. Brady, M. E. Gunning, O. Espinoza, and H. G. Rennke

Clinical features, predictors of disease progression and results of renal transplantation in fibrillary/immunotactoid glomerulopathy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 837-842. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

brief-report:

N. A. Abu Farsakh, E. Roweily, M. Rababaa, and R. Butchoun

Evaluation of the upper gastrointestinal tract in uraemic patients undergoing haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 847-850. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. C. Tan, P. N. Harden, R. S. C. Rodger, P. A. Rowe, R. J. Spooner, B. J. R. Junor, and J. D. Briggs

Ranitidine reduces phosphate binding in dialysis patients receiving calcium carbonate
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 851-853. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

case-report:

P. Bettencourt Fernando, M. S. Faria, R. Capucho, E. Costa, L. Guerra, and V. Faria

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma and glomerulonephritis. What kind of relation?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 854-856. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Barbiano di Belgiojoso, A. Genderini, S. Bertoli, R. Boldorini, A. Tosoni, and L. Vago

Immunotactoid glomerulopathy in a HIV-infected patient: a novel association
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 857-859. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Mündlein, T. Greten, and E. Ritz

Graves' disease and sarcoidosis in a patient with minimal-change glomerulonephritis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 860-862. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. W. Mathieson, D. S. Peat, A. Short, and R. A. Watts

Coexistent membranous nephropathy and ANCA-positive crescentic glomerulonephritis in association with penicillamine
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 863-866. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.-S. Wu, J.-J. Hong, J.-L. Lin, C.-W. Yang, and H.-C. Chien

Multiple tubular dysfunction induced by mixed Chinese herbal medicines containing cadmium
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 867-870. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Hermans, E. Goffin, Y. Horsmans, E. Laterre, and Ch. Van Ypersele de Strihou

Watermelon stomach. An unusual cause of recurrent upper GI tract bleeding in the uraemic patient: efficient treatment with oestrogen-progesterone therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 871-874. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Mazuecos, A. Araque, R. Sánchez, M. A. Martínez, A. Güesmes, M. Rivero, and M. Praga

Systemic amyloidosis secondary to pyonephrosis. Resolution after nephrectomy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 875-878. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Wagner, J. Mattes, and O. Traindl

Deep venous thrombosis in haemodialysis patients—a pointer to the presence of malignancy?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 879-880. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. L. Low, K. R. Phelps, and G. R. Bailie

Relative efficacy of haemoperfusion, haemodialysis and CAPD in the removal of procainamide and NAPA in a patient with severe procainamide toxicity
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 881-884. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z. Korzets, E. Zeltzer, and J. Bernheim

Acute renal failure in the setting of the neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 885-886. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. A. Herrero, A. Lezana, J. Gallego, A. Marañés, D. Prats, J. Portolés, J. Torrente, and A. Barrientos

Self-expanding metallic stent in the treatment of ureteral obstruction after renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 887-889. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

Ü. Saatçi, S. Ozen, S. Özdemir, and T. Aras

Atrial natriuretic peptide in childhood nephrotic syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 905. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Zoumbaridis, G. Frasca, K. Sombolos, and V. Bonomini

High titres of circulating 29-kDa ANCA in two patients with Wegener's granulomatosis in long-term clinical remission
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 906. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zs. Nagy, M. Üj, Gy. Szücs, and J. Nagy

HIV and IgA nephropathy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 906-907. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Beccari, A. Tagger, M. Romagnoni, L. Rizzolo, G. Veneroni, and G. Sorgato

Anti-HCV prevalence, viraemic status and genotype distribution in an Italian haemodialysis population
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 907-908. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Elisaf, K. Katopodis, and K. C. Siamopoulos

Lp(a) concentration and serum albumin in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 908. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. J. Dorhout Mees

Can hypertension during erythropoietin be prevented by antiplatelet therapy?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 909. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Caravaca

Reply by author
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 909-910. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Watanabe, D. Inaguma, Y. Fukuzawa, S. Kumon, and C. Yamazaki

Oral vitamin D3 pulse therapy for overt secondary hyperparathyroidism at pre-dialysis stage
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 910-911. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Sunder-Plassmann, M. Muhm, and W. Drum

Placement of central venous catheters by overinsertion of guide wires: low complication rate in 1527 central venous access devices
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 911-912. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Halis Simsek

Interferon-alpha treatment of haemodialysis patients with chronic viral hepatitis and its impact on kidney transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 912-913. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Kumwenda, F. K. Wright, and D. J. Haybittle

Prospective study of percutaneous jugular vein catheters for long term haemodialysis catheters
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 913-914. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Ates, O. Karatan, S. Ertürk, B. Erbay, N. Duman, G. Nergisoglu, and A. E. Ertug

Comparison between straight single-cuff and curled double-cuff catheters in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 914. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

abstract:

Abstract of the Scottish Renal Association Meeting, Dumfries, UK, 24 November 1995
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 915-922. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcements:

Announcements
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 923-925. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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