Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

I. Editorial Features

editorial:

R. Pontremoli

Microalbuminuria in essential hypertension—its relation to cardiovascular risk factors
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2113-2115. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Meyrier and P. Simon

Nephroangiosclerosis and hypertension: things are not as simple as you might think
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2116-2120. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Finazzi and G. Remuzzi

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia—background and implications for haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2120-2122. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Paparella, A. Tarantino, and C. Ponticelli

How to manage the dialysis patient with chronic viral hepatitis who is considered for renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2122-2124. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. W. Eadington

Delayed referral for dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2124-2126. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Matesanz and B. Miranda

Organ donation—the role of the media and of public opinion
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2127-2128. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joannis Mytilineos

HLA testing: The state of the art of genomic methods in 1996
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2129-2134. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

news:

Hidemune Naito

Renal replacement therapy in a disaster area: the Hanshin earthquake experience (Invited Report)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2135-2138. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Shinzato, S. Nakai, T. Akiba, C. Yamazaki, R. Sasaki, T. Kitaoka, K. Kubo, T. Shinoda, K. Kurokawa, F. Marumo, T. Sato, and K. Maeda

Survival in long-term haemodialysis patients: results from the annual survey of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2139-2142. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Shinzato, S. Nakai, T. Akiba, C. Yamazaki, R. Sasaki, T. Kitaoka, K. Kubo, T. Shinoda, K. Kurokawa, F. Marumo, T. Sato, and K. Maeda

Current status of renal replacement therapy in Japan: results of the annual survey of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2143-2150. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jacques Bernheim and Vincenzo Cambi

The Council Meeting of ERA-EDTA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 18 June, 1996
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2361-2362. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

article-commentary:

F. Valderrábano

Renal replacement therapy. What are the differences between Japan and Europe?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2151-2153. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Friedman

Renal replacement therapy in Japan: better outcome than in the USA
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2154. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

research-article:

J. Gogusev, P. Duchambon, C. Stoermann-Chopard, M. Giovannini, E. Sarfati, and T. B. Drüeke

De novo expression of transforming growth factor- in parathyroid gland tissue of patients with primary or secondary uraemic hyperparathyroidism
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2155-2162. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Mentzel, K. J. M. Assmann, H. B. P. M. Dijkman, A. S. de Jong, J. P. H. F. van Son, J. F. M. Wetzels, and R. A. P. Koene

Inhibition of aminopeptidase A activity causes an acute albuminuria in mice: an angiotensin II-mediated effect?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2163-2169. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Komers and M. E. Cooper

Renal sodium handling in experimental diabetes: role of NO
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2170-2177. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Sobh, F. Moustafa, S. Hamid, and M. Ghoneim

Schistosomal-specific nephropathy in Syrian golden hamsters: treatment by induction of antigen excess
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2178-2184. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. K. Cheung, J. F. W. Baller, and W. W. Bakker

Impairment of endothelial and subendothelial sites by a circulating plasma factor associated with minimal change disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2185-2191. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. K. Mak, C. D. Short, and N. P. Mallick

Long-term outcome of adult-onset minimal-change nephropathy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2192-2201. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. G. Vande Walle, R. A. M. G. Donckerwolcke, T. B. Wimersma Greidanus, J. A. Joles, and H. A. Koomans

Renal sodium handling in children with nephrotic relapse: relation to hypovolaemic symptoms
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2202-2208. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. H. Jacobson, Y. Lu, and A. Brauner

Tumour necrosis factor soluble receptors I and II and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in acute pyelonephritis in relation to bacterial virulence-associated traits and renal function
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2209-2214. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Dehan, M. Weber, Xu Zhang, S. T. Reeders, J.-M. Foidart, and K. Tryggvason

Sera from patients with anti-GBM nephritis including Goodpasture syndrome show heterogenous reactivity to recombinant NC1 domain of type IV collagen chains
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2215-2222. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. B. Irish and C. H. Thompson

The effects of gemfibrozil upon the hypercoagulable state in dyslipidaemic patients with chronic renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2223-2228. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Karen S. L. Lam, Richard W. C. Pang, M. S. Wat, Ian J. Lauder, and Edward D. Janus

Apolipoprotein (a) levels and phenotypes in NIDDM patients with microalbuminuria and albuminuria
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2229-2236. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O. Samuelsson, P.-O. Attman, C. Knight-Gibson, R. Larsson, H. Mulec, H. Wedel, L. Weiss, and P. Alaupovic

Plasma levels of lipoprotein (a) do not predict progression of human chronic renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2237-2243. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Brouillard, R. Reade, E. Boulanger, G. Cardon, M. Dracon, P. Dequiedt, and D. Pagniez

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, an underestimated tool in chronic renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2244-2247. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. P. Carreno, S. Stuard, M. Bonomini, N. Settefrati, C. Tetta, A. Albertazzi, and N. Haeffner-Cavaillon

Cell-associated adhesion molecules as early markers of bioincompatibility
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2248-2257. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Colleoni, R. Bucci, M. L. Ribero, J. Zhou, G. D'Amico, and A. Tagger

Hepatitis C virus genotype in anti-HCV-positive hemodialysed patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2258-2264. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Al-Wakeel, G. H. Malik, S. Al-Mohaya, A. Mitwalli, F. Baroudi, H. El Gamal, and M. Kechrid

Liver disease in dialysis patients with antibodies to hepatitis C virus
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2265-2268. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.-J. B. Wallin, S. H. Jacobson, and L. G. Leksell

Subclinical pulmonary oedema and intermittent haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2269-2275. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.-C. Fang, C.-J. Yen, Y.-M. Chen, F.-N. Ko, T.-J. Tsai, P.-H. Lee, and B.-S. Hsieh

Hydralazine inhibits human peritoneal mesothelial cell proliferation and collagen synthesis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2276-2281. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Ferry, A. Caillette, J. Goudable, C. Denicola, and N. Pozet

Creatinine determination in peritoneal dialysis: what method should be used?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2282-2287. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

brief-report:

G. Wolf, U. Helmchen, and R. A. K. Stahl

Isoproterenol stimulates tubular DNA replication in mice
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2288-2292. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

other:

R. Apsner, G. Sunder-Plassmann, M. Muhm, and W. Druml

Alternative puncture site for implantable permanent haemodialysis catheters
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2293-2295. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sung-Kyu Ha, Jung-Kun Seo, Chong-Hoon Park, Do-Whan Sung, Sang-Yol Mah, Hyeon-Joo Jeong, and Ki-Whang Kim

Ureteral obstruction mimicking parapelvic cysts—a case of intermittent hydronephrosis due to ureteropelvic obstruction
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2347-2350. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. J. Brazier and G. H. Neild

Eye problems in a family with Alport's syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2351-2352. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Ponticelli and P. L. Bencini

Disseminated porokeratosis in immunosuppressed patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2353-2354. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Vanderschueren, I. Stalmans, R. Lombaerts, and A. Leys

Ocular abnormalities in patients with Alport's syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2355-2358. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. P. Schena and C. Zoccali

Bibliometric analysis of the scientific productivity of the Italian Society of Nephrology for a period of five consecutive years (1990–1994)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2359-2360. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. D. Briggs

Professor A. M. Davison
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2365. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philippe Druet, Gérard Friedlander, Jean-Pierre Grünfeld, and Jean-Daniel Sraër

In memoriam Claude Amiel
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2366. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

case-report:

Karl Lhotta, Gillian Rumsby, Wolfgang Vogel, Heinz Pernthaler, Hans Feichtinger, and Paul König

Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 caused by peroxisome-to-mitochondrion mistargeting of alanine : glyoxylate aminotransferase
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2296-2298. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Bachmeyer, E. Pertuiset, G. Grateau, P. Blanche, R. Dhote, and D. Sereni

Kidney biopsy complicated by perirenal haematoma induces flare of systemic lupus erythematosus: two cases
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2299-2301. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. A. Young Min, P. Rutherford, M. K. Ward, J. Wheeler, H. Robertson, and T. H. J. Goodship

Goodpasture's syndrome with normal renal function
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2302-2305. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Tisler, A. Pierratos, and J. H. Lipton

Crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with p-ANCA positivity in fludarabine-treated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2306-2308. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Sepandj and A. Trillo

Dense deposit disease in association with monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2309-2312. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. L. Hernández, E. Rodrigo, A. L. M. De Francisco, F. Val, J. González-Macias, and J. A. Riancho

ANCA-associated pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis complicating Sjögren's syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2313-2315. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Settefrati, M. Bonomini, M. Lodi, T. D'Andrea, A. Angelone, L. Amoroso, P. F. Palmieri, and A. Albertazzi

Sjögren's syndrome associated with haemolytic–uraemic syndrome as the presenting clinical manifestation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2316-2319. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W.-S. Hsieh, S. Szukala, D. N. Howell, and P. J. Conlon

Crescentic IgA nephropathy and acute renal failure in an HIV-positive patient with enteric salmonella infection
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2320-2323. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Franz, H. Regele, M. Kirchmair, J. Kletzmayr, G. Sunder-Plassmann, W. H. Hörl, and E. Pohanka

Magic mushrooms: hope for a ‘cheap high’ resulting in end-stage renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2324-2327. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Gorrie, M. S. MacGregor, and R. S. C. Rodger

Acute on chronic renal failure induced by simvastatin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2328-2329. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pier Luig Bedani, Alda Storari, Eugenio Cecchetti, Maurizio Bergami, Luciano Feggi, Napoleone Prandini, and Paolo Gilli

Can massive parathyroid enlargement in predialysis patients be reversed by medical treatment?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2330-2332. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. J. Deighan, K. J. McLaughlin, K. Simpson, and J. M. Boulton Jones

Unsuspected subclavian vein stenosis resulting from a permanent pacing wire
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2333-2334. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.-H. Hou, C.-N. Lee, K.-Y. Hung, C.-H. Huang, T.-J. Tsai, and C.-Y. Chen

An unexpected pregnancy causes poor drainage in automated peritoneal dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2335-2337. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Eustace, D. Lappin, F. Keane, G. J. Mellotte, and J. A. B. Keogh

Laparoscopic-aided diagnosis of recurrent peritonitis in a patient on CAPD
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2338-2339. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Hoque, A. Weir, R. Fluck, and J. Cunningham

Rhodococcus equi in CAPD-associated peritonitis treated with azithromycin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2340-2341. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. M. Hussein, J. M. V. Mooij, and A. M. El Tayeb

Pulmonary capillary leak syndrome associated with the use of intravenous cyclosporin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2342-2343. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Balaji and S. A. Sadek

True aneurysm of non-functional renal allograft artery
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2344-2346. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcements:

Submission of Abstracts for the ERA-EDTA Congress, Jerusalem, 21–24 September 1997
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2363-2364. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcements
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2381-2382. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

J. P. Vella, G. D. Doyle, and M. Carmody

Metachronous transitional cell carcinoma and tubulointerstitial nephritis after chronic ingestion of antacids: a novel disease association
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2367-2368. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Warwick and G. Bircher

Treatment of dyslipidaemia in renal disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2368-2369. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Özdemir, N. Besbas, ü. Saatçi, and A. Bakkalo{caron}lu

Plasma thrombomodulin concentrations in uraemic children
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2369-2370. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Mora-Fernández and J. F. Navarro

Hiatal hernia in predialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2370. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Beccari, A. Tagger, M. Romagnoni, and G. Sorgato

HGV infection in dialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2370-2371. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Argilés, A. Gouin-Charnet, Y.-C. Wu, G. Mourad, and M. A. Friedlander

Elevated pentosidine content in amyloid deposits and in insoluble amyloid fibrils from patients with ß₂- microglobulin amyloidosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2371-2372. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Kyriazis, J. Sagiakos, J. Kavouras, and A. Koma

Pre-operative autologous blood donation in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2372-2373. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. C. Haznedaroglu

Haematopoietic effects of ACE inhibitors and local bone marrow renin—angiotensin system: An hypothesis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2373. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. A. Eustace, G. J. Mellotte, and J. A. B. Keogh

Treatment of post-transplant erythrocytosis by angiotensin II type I receptor antagonists
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2373-2374. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Jean

Clinical assessment of continuous dialysate osmolality and ultrafiltration control in haemodialysis by seven different profiles
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2374-2375. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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

Sex-dependent variations in peritoneal membrane transport properties in CAPD patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2375-2376. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Montagnac, M. Oudin, J. H. M. Cohen, G. Dine, F. Schillinger, and T. Tabary

Additional anti-HLA antibody detection by using PRA-STAT
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2376-2377. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. K. Joshi, D. Talbot, D. Manas, and S. Scott

Emergency treatment of polycythaemia in a renal transplant recipient: role of intraoperative phlebotomy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2377-2378. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Mackie, D. Verran, J. Horvath, and D. Tiller

Severe thrombocytopenia with OKT3 use for steroid-resistant rejection in a cadaveric renal transplant recipient
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2378. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Marcén, N. Gallego, J. L. Teruel, M. R. Estepa, L. Oreofino, and J. Ortuño

Hyperuricaemia in renal transplant patients on cyclosporin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2378-2379. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

reply:

J. Pedro-Botet, M. Sentí, J. Rubiés-Prat, and R. Romero

Reply by authors
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2369. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. M. Zürcher

Reply by author
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 11: 2379-2380. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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