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Contents: Volume 13, Number 6 June 1998   [Index by Author]      Other Issues:

       Original Articles

       Editorial Comments

       Special Features

       Laudationes

       Preliminary Reports

       Brief Reports

       Technical Report

       Case Reports

       The Interesting Cases

       Images in Nephrology

       Teaching Points

       Continuing Nephrological Education

       Congress Reports

       Letters

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Original Articles:

Anon: Award
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1333; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1333 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F Hildebrandt: Molecular detective stories. Identification of a gene for nephronophthisis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1334-1336; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1334 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H Schuster: Molecular detective stories. Autosomal dominant hypertension with brachydactyly: an enigmatic form of monogenic hypertension
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1337-1340; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1337 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Elger and W Kriz: Pictorial comment. Podocytes and the development of segmental glomerulosclerosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1368-1373; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1368 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T Drueke: Primary and secondary uraemic hyperparathyroidism: from initial clinical observations to recent findings
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1384-1387; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1384 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P Morris: Molly McGeown and renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1388-1390; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1388 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

X Ruan, Z Varghese, R Fernando, and J Moorhead: Cytokines regulation of low-density lipoprotein receptor gene transcription in human mesangial cells
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1391-1397; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1391 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Stracke, F Ernst, D Jehle, R Grunewald, H Haller, F Keller, and P Jehle: Differentiating and proliferative effects of HGF in renal proximal tubular cells are mediated via different signalling pathways
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1398-1405; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1398 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Potier, A Wolf, and J Cambar: Comparative study of cyclosporin A, cyclosporin G, and the novel cyclosporin derivative IMM 125 in isolated glomeruli and cultured rat mesangial cells: a morphometric analysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1406-1411; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1406 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K Bauermeister, M Burger, N Almanasreh, H Knopf, R Schumann, P Schollmeyer, and G Dobos: Distinct regulation of IL-8 and MCP-1 by LPS and interferon-&ggr;-treated human peritoneal macrophages
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1412-1419; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1412 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Hoff, J Cusick, E Masse, R Jackman, J Nagy, and T Shockley: Modulation of transgene expression in mesothelial cells by activation of an inducible promoter
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1420-1429; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1420 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Coggins, J Lewis, A Caggiula, L Castaldo, S Klahr, S Wang, and G Beck: Differences between women and men with chronic renal disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1430-1437; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1430 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Montseny, D Kleinknecht, A Meyrier, P Vanhille, P Simon, A Pruna, and D Eladari: Long-term outcome according to renal histological lesions in 118 patients with monoclonal gammopathies
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1438-1445; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1438 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Pahl, F Oveisi, G Khamiseh, and N Vaziri: Intestinal absorption and biliary secretion of cholesterol in rats with nephrotic syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1446-1451; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1446 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Ingram, A Parbtani, and D Churchill: Effects of two low-flux cellulose acetate dialysers on plasma lipids and lipoproteins-a cross-over trial
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1452-1457; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1452 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Tetta, J Cavaillon, M Schulze, C Ronco, P Ghezzi, G Camussi, A Serra, F Curti, and G Lonnemann: Removal of cytokines and activated complement components in an experimental model of continuous plasma filtration coupled with sorbent adsorption
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1458-1464; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1458 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Ehlerding, J Schaeffer, W Drommer, T Miyata, K Koch, and J Floege: Alterations of synovial tissue and their potential role in the deposition of {beta}2-microglobulin-associated amyloid
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1465-1475; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1465 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Aguilera, R Codoceo, R Selgas, P Garcia, M Picornell, C Diaz, C Sanchez, and M Bajo: Anorexigen (TNF-&agr; cholecystokinin) and orexigen (neuropeptide Y) plasma levels in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients: their relationship with nutritional parameters
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1476-1483; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1476 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N Besbas, S Ozdemir, & Saatci, T Coskun, S Ozen, R Topaloglu, A Bakkaloglu, and A El Nahas: Nutritional assessment of children on haemodialysis: value of IGF-I, TNF-&agr; and IL-1{beta}
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1484-1488; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1484 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Ozkaya, E Ok, M Cirit, S Aydin, F Akcicek, A Basci, and E Mees: Regression of left ventricular hypertrophy in haemodialysis patients by ultrafiltration and reduced salt intake without antihypertensive drugs
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1489-1493; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1489 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L Dubourg, A Hadj-Aissa, B Parchoux, M Dawahra, X Martin, L David, N Pozet, and P Cochat: Role of the donor in post-transplant renal function
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1494-1498; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1494 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E McGregor, A Jardine, L Murray, H Dargie, R Rodger, B Junor, M McMillan, and J Briggs: Pre-operative echocardiographic abnormalities and adverse outcome following renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1499-1505; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1499 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Rudin, J Pritchard, O Fernando, P Duffy, and R Trompeter: Renal transplantation in the management of bilateral Wilms' tumour (BWT) and of Denys-Drash syndrome (DDS)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1506-1510; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1506 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Johansson, O Samuelsson, B Haraldsson, I Bosaeus, and P Attman: Body composition in patients treated with peritoneal dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1511-1517; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1511 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Oberbauer, V Fabrizii, W Druml, and G Mayer: A nephrological enigma. Acute acid-base disorder during plasma immunoadsorption treatment using citrate anticoagulation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1581-1582; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1581 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Various: Special announcements. Renal tubular cells in cultures: tools for the study of tubulo-interstitial function in health and disease 4-5 December 1998, University of Antwerp, Belgium. 11 Berliner Dialyseseminar 4-5 December 1998, Berlin, [Germany]
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1603; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1603 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Various: Announcements
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1612-1614; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1612 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial Comments:

B Kaissling and J Loffing: Cell growth and cell death in renal distal tubules, associated with diuretic treatment
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1341-1343. [Request Permissions]

P Silacci and D Hayoz: Oxidative stress as the triggering event for vascular remodelling
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1343-1346. [Request Permissions]

K Netzer, F Merkel, and M Weber: Goodpasture syndrome and end-stage renal failure-to transplant or not to transplant?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1346-1348. [Request Permissions]

F Flinter and K Plant: Why are mutations in COL4A5 not detectable in all patients with Alport's syndrome?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1348-1351. [Request Permissions]

M Benekli, I Haznedaroglu, and Y Erdem: Glomerular involvement in Behçet's disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1351-1354. [Request Permissions]

R Deppische, H Gohl, and L Smeby: Microdomain structure of polymeric surfaces-potential for improving blood treatment procedures
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1354-1359. [Request Permissions]

M Lemson, K Leunissen, and J Tordoir: Does pre-operative duplex examination improve patency rates of Brescia-Cimino fistulas?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1360-1361. [Request Permissions]

A De Vriese, R Vanholder, J De Sutter, F Colardyn, and N Lameire: Continuous renal replacement therapies in sepsis: where are the data?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1362-1364. [Request Permissions]

A Davison: Honesty in publication
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1365-1367. [Request Permissions]

Special Features:

B Dreno, E Mansat, B Legoux, and P Litoux: Skin cancers in transplant patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1374-1379; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1374 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Laudationes:

J Douglas: Laudatio for professor Mary G McGeown
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1380-1383; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1380 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Preliminary Reports:

D an Kraaij, M Schuurmans, R Jansen, W Hoefnagels, and R Go: Use of the Valsalva manoeuvre to identify haemodialysis patients at risk of congestive heart failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1518-1523; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1518 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Mitwalli: Adding plasmapheresis to corticosteroids and alkylating agents: does it benefit patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1524-1528; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1524 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Gram, T Hansen, P Jensen, J Christensen, S Ladefoged, and F Pedersen: The effect of recombinant human growth hormone treatment on bone and mineral metabolism in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1529-1534; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1529 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Brief Reports:

J Jamal, J Joh, and B Bastani: Removal of morphine with the new high-efficiency and high-flux membranes during haemofiltration and haemodiafiltration
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1535-1537; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1535 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Technical Report:

A Canteros, C Diaz-Corte, J Fernandez-Martin, E Gago, C Fernandez-Merayo, and J Cannata: Ultrafiltrable aluminium after very low doses of desferrioxamine
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1538-1542; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1538 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D Tarng, W Su, and T Huang: PCR diagnosis on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues with acid-fast stain and culture negativity in chronic dialysis patients of cervico-mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1543-1546; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1543 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case Reports:

A Negro, G Regolisti, F Perazzoli, S Davoli, C Sani, and E Rossi: Ifosfamide-induced renal Fanconi syndrome with associated nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in an adult patient
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1547-1549; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1547 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Comerma-Coma, A Sans-Boix, E Tuset-Andujar, J Andreu-Navarro, A Perez-Ruiz, and I Naval-Marcos: Reversible renal failure due to specific infiltration of the kidney in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1550-1552; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1550 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Lal, E Sim, J Harty, S Singhal, F Al Baaj, A Wardman, D O'Donoghue, and P Kalra: Disseminated intravascular coagulation complicating polyarteritis nodosa in &agr;-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1553-1555; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1553 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K Furuichi, T Wada, M Shimizu, C Segawa, S Ohta, K Takasawa, K Kobayashi, and H Yokoyama: Antimyeloperoxidase-antibody-positive rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis associated with Castleman's disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1556-1558; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1556 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B Vora, R Byers, G Lucas, and R Gokal: Reversal of osteomyelosclerosis-associated systemic lupus nephritis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1559-1561; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1559 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D Bhowmik, S Dash, D Jain, S Agarwal, S Tiwari, and A Dinda: Renal artery stenosis and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in the contralateral kidney
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1562-1564; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1562 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

U Eisenberger, R Brunkhorst, L Perharic, R Petersen, and V Kliem: Gemella morbillorum-spondylodiscitis in a patient with a renal graft
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1565-1567; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1565 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B Shah, C Antoine, F Mercier, P Julia, A Duboust, and D Glotz: Successful kidney retransplantation after combined liver/kidney transplantation in primary hyperoxaluria type I
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1568-1570; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1568 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L Kairaitis, T Gottlieb, and C George: Fatal hepatitis B virus infection with fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis following renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1571-1573; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1571 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E de Bustillo, C Ibarrola, A Andres, F Colina, and J Morales: Hepatitis-B-virus-related fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis after renal transplantation with acute graft failure following interferon-&agr; therapy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1574-1576; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1574 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Guleria, N Ahmad, S Pollard, C Newstead, and J Lodge: Transplant renal artery aneurysm following venous patch repair of a traction injury to the renal artery
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1577-1578; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1577 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The Interesting Cases:

R Saran, S Abdullah, S Goel, K Nolph, and B Terry: An unusual cause of pink urine
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1579-1580; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1579 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Nephrology:

A Chavan, D Hausmann, and R Brunkhorst: Intravascular ultrasound to establish the indication for renal angioplasty
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1583-1584; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1583 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Teaching Points:

J Rutishauser, S Hailemariam, and T Weinreich: The normoglycaemic patient with nephrotic syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1585-1587; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1585 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Continuing Nephrological Education:

R Barsoum: Malarial nephropathies
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1588-1597; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1588 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Congress Reports:

I Ledebo, A Alvestrand, C Jacobs, G Lonnemann, E Ritz, C Roneo, and P Zucchelli: Dialysis fluid composition and quality-professional opinion vs scientific evidence
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1598-1602; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1598 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters:

C Bereczki, S Turi, & Sallai, C Torday, G Mohacsi, and S Sonkodi: Increased platelet thromboxane release in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1604-1605; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1604 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Catalano, F Fabbian, V Bordin, and D Di Landro: Failure of cyclosporine A in controlling Schoenlein-Henoch purpura
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1605-1606; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1605 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Palou, F Monreal, J Caparros, J Marti, F Calero, and J Ballarin: Percutaneous drainage by multiple and bilateral puncture of infected renal cysts in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1606-1608; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1606 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I Khan, A Hunter, A Smirnov, V Dobronravov, I Shirshov, and A MacLeod: Chronic renal failure and end-stage renal disease in St Petersburg, Russia
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1608-1609; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1608 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Sabeel and W Qunibi: Recurrent Kaposi's sarcoma in a renal transplant recipient maintained on minimum doses of immunosuppression
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1609-1610; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1609 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E Gomez, S Aguado, J Baltar, R Alvarez, A Laures, and J Alvarez-Grande: Sterile leukocyturia as a manifestation of urinary tuberculosis in renal transplant patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 13: 1610-1611; doi:10.1093/ndt/13.6.1610 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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