Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

I. Editorial Features

editorial:

Friedrich C. Luft

Blood pressure and salt and water-relevant genes
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1705-1708. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Bellotti and G. Merlini

Toward understanding the molecular pathogenesis of monoclonal immunoglobulin light-chain deposition
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1708-1711. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. A. Rutherford

Expression of Na⁺-H⁺ exchanger isoforms in the kidney—implications for renal function and disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1711-1713. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. P. Goode, M. Shires, and A. M. Davison

The glomerular basement membrane charge-selectivity barrier: an oversimplified concept?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1714-1716. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Gross and E. Büssemaker

Endothelin: what role in acute contrast nephropathy?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1716-1718. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Henle, R. Deppisch, and E. Ritz

The Maillard reaction—from food chemistry to uraemia research
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1718-1722. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. Felsenfeld and M. Rodriguez

The set point of calcium—another view
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1722-1725. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. G. Goodman and I. B. Salusky

The set point revisited, again
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1725-1727. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H.-H. Parving

Going out to detect incipient diabetic nephropathy rather than waiting until it has supervened—a reversal in policy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1728-1729. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

other:

Alfred L. George, Jr

Hereditary dysfunction of voltage-gated sodium channels: from clinical phenotype to molecular mechanisms
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1730-1737. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Kriz

Progressive renal failure—inability of podocytes to replicate and the consequences for development of glomerulosclerosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1738-1742. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Yaqoob, C. L. Edelstein, and R. W. Schrier

Role of nitric oxide and superoxide balance in hypoxia-reoxygenation proximal tubular injury
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1743-1746. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O. Mehls, E. Wühl, D. Haffner, F. Schaefer, and B. Tönshoff

Growth hormone treatment of short children with chronic renal failure before and after renal transplantation: rationale and recent results
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1747-1750. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U. Barnas, A. Schmidt, M. Haas, R. Oberbauer, and G. Mayer

The effects of prolonged angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition on excretory kidney function and proteinuria in renal allograft recipients with chronic progressive transplant failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1822-1824. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Setterberg, J. Sandberg, C.-G. Elinder, and J. Nordenström

Bone demineralization after renal transplantation: contribution of secondary hyperparathyroidism manifested by hypercalcaemia
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1825-1828. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. Peña, E. Fernández, M. Borrás, and J. Montoliu

A dialysis patient with unexplained peripheral neuropathy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1867-1869. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Mourad, G. Deschodt, C. Turc-Baron, M. Kharrat, F. Segnarbieux, D. Blin, and À. Argilés

The dialysis patient with cystic bone defects and spinal cord symptoms
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1870-1873. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Wandel

Dysmorphic erythrocytes
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1874-1875. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Pozzi and F. Locatelli

The patient with insidious chronic renal failure and the patient with the nephrotic syndrome—two manifestations of a protean and not so rare disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1876-1880. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. A. Friedman

View From Across the Atlantic: Health care reform engulfs all of us
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1881-1884. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Guy H. Neild

William Cruickshank (FRS-1802): Clinical chemist
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1885-1889. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

news:

I. H. Khan, N. Thereska, M. Barbullushi, and A. M. MacLeod

The epidemiology of chronic renal failure and provision of renal services in Albania
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1751-1754. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

research-article:

S. Schmidt, R. Gießel, K. H. Bergis, K. Strojek, W. Grzeszczak, D. Ganten, E. Ritz, and the Diabetic Nephropathy Study Group

Angiotensinogen gene M235T polymorphism is not associated with diabetic nephropathy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1755-1761. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Palle Kjaerulff Nielsen, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, and Klaus Olgaard

A direct effect in vitro of phosphate on PTH release from bovine parathyroid tissue slices but not from dispersed parathyroid cells
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1762-1768. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Koide, T. Nakamura, K. Kimura, I. Ebihara, R. Nagai, and Y. Tomino

Effect of a low-protein diet on expression of non-muscle type myosin heavy-chain isoforms in glomeruli of rats with puromycin aminonucleoside nephrosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1769-1774. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. I. Sánchez-Fructuoso, A. Torralbo, M. Arroyo, M. Luque, L. M. Ruilope, J. L. Santos, A. Cruceyra, and A. Barrientos

Occult lead intoxication as a cause of hypertension and renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1775-1780. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Hruby, P. Ureña, M. Mannstadt, F. Schmitt, B. Lacour, and T. B. Drüeke

Effects of new vitamin D analogues on parathyroid function in chronically uraemic rats with secondary hyperparathyroidism
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1781-1786. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U. Gafter, R. Mamet, A. Korzets, T. Malachi, and N. Schoenfeld

Bullous dermatosis of end-stage renal disease: a possible association between abnormal porphyrin metabolism and aluminium
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1787-1791. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Caramelo, M. Albalate, T. Bermejillo, S. Navas, A. Ortiz, P. de Sequera, S. Casado, and V. Carreño

Relationships between plasma ferritin and aminotransferase profile in haemodialysis patients with hepatitis C virus
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1792-1796. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Sunder-Plassmann and W. H. Hörl

Safety of intravenous injection of iron saccharate in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1797-1802. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Perfumo, P. Altieri, M. L. Degl'Innocenti, G. M. Ghiggeri, G. Caridi, A. Trivelli, and R. Gusmano

Effects of peritoneal effluents on mesothelial cells m culture: cell proliferation and extracellular matrix regulation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1803-1809. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. J. Conlon, D. C. Brennan, W. W. Pfaf, W. F. Finn, T. Gehr, R. Randal Bollinger, and S. R. Smith

Renal transplantation in adults with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/haemolytic-uraemic syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1810-1814. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Van Loo, R. Vanholder, P. Bernaert, J. De Roose, and N. Lameire

Recombinant human erythropoietin corrects anaemia during the first weeks after renal transplantation: a randomized prospective study
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1815-1821. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

case-report:

A. M. Cangiotti, A. Sessa, M. Meroni, R. Montironi, M. Ragaiolo, V. Mambelli, and S. Cinti

Evolution of glomerular basement membrane lesions in a male patient with Alport syndrome: ultrastructural and morphometric study
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1829-1834. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. A. Wilke, S. Salisbury, E. Abdel-Rahman, and P. C. Brazy

Lupus-like autoimmune disease associated with silicosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1835-1838. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Finn, B. Dale, and C. Isles

Beware of the dog! A syndrome resembling thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with Capnocytophaga canimorsus septicaemia
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1839-1840. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. C. Dash, Y. Bhargav, S. Saxena, S. K. Agarwal, S. C. Tiwari, and A. Dinda

Acute renal failure and renal papillary necrosis following instillation of silver nitrate for treatment of chyluria
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1841-1842. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Fort, J. Camps, P. Ruiz, A. Segarra, M. Gomez, M. Matas, A. L. Segarra, A. Olmos, and L. Piera

Renal artery embolism successfully revascularized by surgery after 5 days' anuria. Is it never too late?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1843-1845. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. F. Segaert, C. De Soete, I. Vandewiele, and J. Verbanck

Drug-interaction-induced rhabdomyolysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1846-1847. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.-J. Hong, J.-L. Lin, M.-S. Wu, C.-C. Huang, and R. Verberckmoes

A chronic glue sniffer with hyperchloraemia metabolic acidosis, rhabdomyolysis, irreversible quadriplegia, central pontine myelinolysis, and hypothyroidism
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1848-1849. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joaquim Fernández-Solà, Josep M. Campistol, Óscar Miró, Nancy Garcés, Dolors Soy, and Josep M. Grau

Acute toxic myopathy due to pyrazinamide in a patient with renal transplantation and cyclosporine therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1850-1852. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Parry, R. Dhillon, and A. Salahudeen

Carotid pseudoaneurysm from inadvertent carotid artery catheterization for haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1853-1855. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Perez-Mijares, J. L. Guzman-Zamudio, J. Payan-Lopez, A. Rodriguez-Fernandez, P. Gomez-Fernandez, and M. Almaraz-Jimenez

Calciphylaxis in a haemodialysis patient: functional protein S deficiency?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1856-1859. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. H. Jones and C. W. Warren

Acute renal failure secondary to hypercalcaemia reversible after resection of a benign ovarian teratoma
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1860-1861. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Verberckmoes, E. Verbeken, J. Verschakelen, and Y. Vanrenterghem

BOOP (Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia) after renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1862-1863. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Morel, P. Merville, B. le Bail, F. Berger, J. Saric, and L. Potaux

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated hepatic and splenic smooth muscle tumours after kidney transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1864-1866. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

C. Buzio, G. de Palma, C. Caminiti, M. A. Cattabiani, and L. Manenti

Immunotherapy and metastic renal cell cancer
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1890. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ilkser Akpolat, Hakki Kahraman, Nurol Arik, Tekin Akpolat, Bedri Kandemir, and Kuddusi Cengiz

Acute renal failure due to overdose of colloidal bismuth
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1890-1891. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.-L. Lin and M.-L. Leu

Calcium carbonate can enhance aluminium absorption from aluminium hydroxide in patients with impaired renal function
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1891-1893. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Berger, M.-F. Mamzer-Bruneel, C. Legendre, P.-H. Cugnenc, and H. Kreis

Segmental necrosis of the ascending colon in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1893. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D.-C. Tarng, T.-P. Huang, T. W. Chen, C.-Y. Fan, and J.-G. Chang

Resistance to recombinant human erythropoietin treatment in thalassaemic patients on chronic haemodialysis: a real clinical entity?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1893-1895. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. A. L. Watt

Withdrawal of renal replacement therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1895. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. H. J. Goodship

Reply by author
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1895. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. N. Harden, S. Robertson, C. G. Isles, and R. S. C. Rodger

Post-transplantation renal impairment and intravenous immunoglobulin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1896. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Escuin, G. del Peso, M. Pérez Fontán, A. Rodriguez Carmona, A. Martínez, M. Lanuza, L. Hortal, A. M. Fernández, M. D. Albero, J. Pérez Contreras, and R. Selgas

A comparative survey on the incidence of kidney graft primary vascular thrombosis among CAPD and haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1896-1897. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Maiwald, H. Sperschneider, and G. Stein

The problem of cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis in high-risk renal transplant recipients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1897. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RJ Esteban, JA Bravo, A Osuna, and C Asensio

Early antimoniate poisoning in a non-fatal visceral leishmaniasis kidney transplant recipient with renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1898. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

abstract:

E. Quellhorst and M. Molzahn

Abstracts of the 29th Annual Meeting of the ‘Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Klinische Nephrologie’, September 22–25, 1996, Berlin, Germany: Introduction
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1899. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William M. Bennett

The nephrotoxicity of immunosuppressive drugs
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1899-1901. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. E. de Broe and M. M. Elseviers

Analgesic nephropathy—an update 1996
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1902. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Rossi

Nephrotoxicity of cytostatic therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1902-1906. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Detlef Schlöndorff

Renal complications of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1906-1907. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Elisabeth W. Boeschoten and Raymond T. Krediet

Biocompatibility of PD fluids
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1907-1911. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Krautzig and R. Brunkhorst

Adequacy of peritoneal dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1911-1912. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. G. Tullius, W. O. Bechstein, M. Nieminen, S. Jonas, and P. Neuhaus

Alloantigen-independent mechanisms in late kidney graft failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1913-1916. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H.-J. Gröne

Histopathology of the renal allograft
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1916-1917. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jochen H. H. Ehrich and Guido Filler

Hypophosphataemic rickets in children and adults
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1918-1919. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas F. Lüscher, René R. Wenzel, and Georg Noll

Controversy of calcium antagonists: is there a rational differential therapy?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1920-1921. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Walter H. Hörl

Cellular aspects of nutrition
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1922-1924. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Schultze, F. Banthien, I. von Henning, W. Kösters, and H. Reichel

Clinical assessment of the nutritional status in renal patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1925-1926. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arya M. Sharma

Dietary factors and metabolic acidosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1926-1927. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Wanner and C. Luley

Dyslipidaemia and supplementation of fatty acids in chronic renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1927-1929. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wilfred Druml

Caloric requirements in patients with renal insufficiency
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1929-1930. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wolfgang Pommer

The clinical value of oral, intradialytic, and intraperitoneal protein supplementation in patients requiring maintenance dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1931-1932. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Hages and K. Pietrzik

Vitamin therapy of hyperhomocysteinaemia in chronic renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1933. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip J. Held

The USRDS: structure and function
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1934-1935. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Friedrich K. Port

Morbidity and mortality in the US ESRD population
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1935-1936. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fernando Valderrábano

The EDTA-ERA Registry—its history and further evolution
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1936-1937. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

U. Frei

Quality assurance in renal replacement therapy (RRT)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1937-1938. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. Grinyó and M. A. Viedma

Successful organization of cadaver kidney donation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1938-1939. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Kootstra

Can non-heart-beating donorship solve the shortage of kidneys?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1939-1940. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gunnar Tufveson

Living donor kidney transplantation—does it contribute to the shortage of organs? A review from a Nordic perspective
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1940-1941. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.-P. Squifflet, J. Malaise, A. Baldi, P. Setola, M. Mourad, and Y. Pirson

Unrelated living donor kidney transplantation under CsA therapy: a single center experience
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1941-1943. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fred Sanfilippo

Overcoming immunologic barriers to discordant organ xenotransplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1943-1945. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. R. Poulter

Differential drug therapy of hypertension
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1945-1946. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcements:

Announcements
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 1947-1948. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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