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Contents: Volume 14, Number 3 March 1999   [Index by Author]      Other Issues:

       Original Articles

       Editorial Comments

       Invited Comments

       Registry Reports

       Rapid Communications

       Preliminary Reports

       Case Reports

       Clinical Observation

       The Interesting Cases

       Teaching Points

       Images in Nephrology

       Nephroquiz for the beginner

       Congress Reports

       Letters

       Letters and Replies

       Book Reviews

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Original Articles:

Anon: XXXVI ERA-EDTA Congress 5-8 September, 1999, Madrid. Pre-congress training course 4-5 September, 1999, Madrid
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 533; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.533 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

F Carrera: ERA-EDTA new of 1998
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 534-535; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.534 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Striker: Therapeutic uses of heparinoids in renal disease patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 540-543. [Request Permissions]

A Ong: Cyst formation in ADPKD: new insights from natural and targeted mutants
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 544-546. [Request Permissions]

E Dupont: NIMA (Non-inherited maternal antigens) versus NIPA (non-inherited paternal antigens) and tolerance of human kidney graft
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 547-548. [Request Permissions]

H Repetto: Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome - the experience in Argentina
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 548-550. [Request Permissions]

A Schmidt and G Mayer: The diagnostic trash bin of focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis - an effort to provide rational clinical guidelines
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 550-552. [Request Permissions]

B Baggio and G Gambaro: Hypothesis. Abnormal arachidonic acid content of membrane phospholipids - the unifying hypothesis for the genesis of hypercalciuria and hyperoxaluria in idiopathic calcium nephrolithiasis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 553-555; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.553 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Bek, K Fischer, S Greiber, C Hupfer, P Mundel, and H Pavenstadt: Dopamine depolarizes podocytes via a D1-like receptor
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 581-587; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.581 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B Lwaleed, P Bass, J Francis, and M Chisholm: Functional and structural properties of urinary tissue factor
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 588-596; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.588 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E Kusano, T Akimoto, M Inoue, Y Masunaga, T Umino, S Ono, Y Ando, S Homma, S Muto, N Komatsu, and Y Asano: Human recombinant erythropoietin inhibits interleukin-1{beta}-stimulated nitric oxide and cyclic guanosine monophosphate production in cultured rat vascular smooth-muscle cells
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 597-603; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.597 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E Lewin, W Wang, and K Olgaard: Rapid recovery of plasma ionized calcium after acute induction of hypocalcaemia in parathyroidectomized and nephrectomized rats
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 604-609; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.604 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N Kuboyama, Y Watanabe, M Yamaguchi, K Sato, T Suzuki, and T Akiba: Effects of niceritrol on faecal and urinary phosphate excretion in normal rats
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 610-614; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.610 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Nielsen, M Rehling, A Schmitz, and C Mogensen: Validity of rapid estimation of glomerular filtration rate in type 2 diabetic patients with normal renal function
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 615-619; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.615 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Bosomworth, S Aparicio, and A Hay: Urine N-acetyl-{beta}-D-glucosaminidase - a marker of tubular damage?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 620-626; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.620 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Torra, C Badenas, F Cofan, L Callis, L Perez-Oller, and A Darnell: Autosomal recessive Alport syndrome: linkage analysis and clinical features in two families
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 627-630; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.627 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E de Almeida, M Prata, S de Almeida, and J Lavinha: Long-term follow-up of a family with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease type 3
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 631-634; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.631 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T Machiguchi, H Yoshida, S Yonemoto, T Minakata, K Nomura, E Muso, T Tamura, and S Sasayama: Does circulating erythropoietin reflect progression of IgA nephropathy? Comparison with urinary N-acetyl-{beta}-D-glucosaminidase
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 635-640; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.635 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Bech, K Svendsen, C Nielsen, and E Pedersen: The systemic and renal response to NO inhibition is not modified by angiotensin-II-receptor blockade in healthy humans
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 641-647; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.641 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Aakhus, K Dahl, and T Wideroe: Cardiovascular morbidity and risk factors in renal transplant patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 648-654; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.648 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Biesenbach, A Debska-Slizien, and J Zazgornik: Nutritional status in type 2 diabetic patients requiring haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 655-658; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.655 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P Cullen, J Soffker, M Hopfl, C Bremer, R Schlaghecken, T Mehrens, G Assmann, and R Schaefer: Hypochromic red cells and reticulocyte haemoglobin content as markers of iron-deficient erythropoiesis in patients undergoing chronic haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 659-665; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.659 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I Vorbeck-Meister, R Sommer, F Vorbeck, and W Horl: Quality of water used for haemodialysis: bacteriological and chemical parameters
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 666-675; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.666 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Girndt, O Heisel, and H Kohler: Influence of dialysis with polyamide vs haemophan haemodialysis on monokines and complement activation during a 4-month long-term study
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 676-682; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.676 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Beige, A Sharma, A Distler, G Offermann, and L Preuschof: Monitoring dialysis efficacy by comparing delivered and predicted Kt/V
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 683-687; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.683 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Johnstone, G Stewart, J Akoh, M Fleet, M Akyol, and J Moss: Percutaneous fibrin sleeve stripping of failing haemodialysis catheters
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 688-691; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.688 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B Canaud, H My, M Morena, B Lamy-Lacavalerie, H Leray-Moragues, J Bosc, J Flavier, P Chomel, H Polaschegg, F Prosl, and J Megerman: Dialock: a new vascular access device for extracorporeal renal replacement therapy. Preliminary clinical results
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 692-698; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.692 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I Ala-Houhala, H Saha, S Liukko-Sipi, P Ylitalo, and A Pasternack: Pharmacokinetics of clodronate in haemodialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 699-705; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.699 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P Gregoor, T van Gelder, C Hesse, B van der Mast, N van Besouw, and W Weimar: Mycophenolic acid plasma concentrations in kidney allograft recipients with or without cyclosporin: a cross-sectional study
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 706-708; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.706 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Romao, H Abensur, M de Castro, L Ianhez, V Massola, and E Sabbaga: Effect of dialyser biocompatibility on recovery from acute renal failure after cadaver renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 709-712; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.709 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J de Oliveira, P Xavier, E Carvalho, J Ramos, M Magalhaes, A Mendes, V Faria, and L Guerra: T lymphocyte subsets and cytokine production by graft-infiltrating cells in FSGS recurrence post-transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 713-716; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.713 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T Chan, S Ho, C Lai, I Cheng, and K Lai: Lymphocyte subsets in renal allograft recipients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 717-722; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.717 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

O Heimbuger, T Wang, F Lonnqvist, and P Stenvinkel: Peritoneal clearance of leptin in CAPD patients: impact of local insulin administration
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 723-727; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.723 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D Ducloux, L Heuze-Lecornu, R Gibey, C Bresson-Vautrin, P Vautrin, and J Chalopin: Dialysis adequacy and homocyst(e)ine concentrations in peritoneal dialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 728-731; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.728 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Landt, C Parvin, S Dagogo-Jack, B Bryant, and D Coyne: Leptin elimination in hyperleptinaemic peritoneal dialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 732-737; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.732 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

W Sulowicz: Special announcements. Nephrology Summer School, July 16-18th, 1999, Cracow, Poland
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 793; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.793 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Anon: Announcements
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 806-810; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.806 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial Comments:

R Greger: New insights into the molecular mechanism of the action of diuretics
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 536-540; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.536 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L Rump: Advantages of Ang II receptor blockade over ACE inhibition with respect to suppression of sympathetic activity: heartening news for the kidney?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 556-559; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.556 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Invited Comments:

F Locatelli and C Manzoni: Duration of dialysis sessions - was Hegel right?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 560-563; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.560 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Registry Reports:

J Douglas Briggs and E Jones: Recurrence of glomerulonephritis following renal transplantation
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 564-565; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.564 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Rigden, O Mehls, and R Gellert: Factors influencing second renal allograft survival
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 566-569; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.566 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Douglas Briggs and E Jones: Renal transplantation for uncommon diseases
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 570-575; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.570 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Rapid Communications:

Y Izuhara, T Miyata, Y Ueda, D Suzuki, K Asahi, R Inagi, H Sakai, and K Kurokawa: A Sensitive and specific ELISA for plasma pentosidine
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 576-580; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.576 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Preliminary Reports:

S Sirrs, L Duncan, O Djurdjev, G Nussbaumer, G Ganz, J Frohlich, and A Levin: Homocyst(e)ine and vascular access complications in haemodialysis patients: insights into a complex metabolic relationship
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 738-743; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.738 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case Reports:

E Dellow, R Unwin, R Miller, I Williams, and M Griffiths: Protease inhibitor therapy for HIV infection: the effect on HIV-associated nephrotic syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 744-747; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.744 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Absy: Dialysis without heparin in a patient with combined hereditary deficit in coagulation factor V and protein C
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 748-749; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.748 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Koo, Y Lee, Y Kim, W Cho, H Kim, and N Won: Acute renal cortical necrosis caused by an antifibrinolytic drug (tranexamic acid)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 750-752; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.750 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Huang, M Wu, T Chu, and T Tsai: Hepatic aneurysm and portal vein thrombosis in a patient with lupus erythematosus on dialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 753-756; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.753 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Lee, Y Chou, T Chen, T Wu, W Charng, H Chiou, C Tiu, W Yang, and Y Ng: Engorgement of braciocephalic vein after creation of an AV fistula - a result of sternoclavicular joint osteophyte
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 757-759; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.757 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Williams and D Shaffer: ACE inhibitor-induced transplant acute renal failure due to donor fibromuscular dysplasia
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 760-764; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.760 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Majumdar, G Lipkin, T Eliott, and D Wheeler: Vancomycin-dependent enterococci in a uraemic patient with sclerosing peritonitis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 765-767; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.765 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Y Nakamura, H Okada, A Yasui, T Koh, and T Yamane: Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis associated recurrent eosinophilic peritonitis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 768-770; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.768 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Clinical Observation:

H Okada, I Tsukamoto, S Sugahara, H Nakamoto, K Oohama, Y Yamashita, Y Yokote, R Omoto, and H Suzuki: Does intensive perioperative dialysis improve the results of coronary artery bypass grafting in haemodialysed patients?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 771-775; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.771 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

The Interesting Cases:

M Haas, L Ohler, H Watzke, G Bohmig, R Prokesch, and W Druml: The spectrum of acute renal failure in tumour lysis syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 776-779; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.776 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D Morel, S Guez, P Merville, C Deminiere, J Tamisier, and L Potaux: Recurrent renal failure associated with hypersensitivity to allopurinol
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 780-781; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.780 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Teaching Points:

G Bohmig, S Schmaldienst, W Ho, and G Mayer: Iatrogenic hypercalcaemia, hypokalaemia and metabolic alkalosis in a lady with vena cava thrombosis - beware of overzealous diuretic treatment
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 782-784; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.782 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Images in Nephrology:

J Ormos, G Zsurka, S Turi, and B Ivanyi: Familial mitochondrial tubulointerstitial nephropathy
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 785-786; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.785 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Nephroquiz for the beginner:

H Milionis and M Elisaf: Hyponatraemia in a patient with hepatic cirrhosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 787-789; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.787 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Congress Reports:

P Gross and E Bussemaker: Second Symposium on Endothelin Antagonism, Zurich, Switzerland, March 5-7th, 1998
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 790-792; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.790 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters:

N Esparza, A Moreno, A Toledo, S Suria, P Rossique, C Garcia-Canton, O Palomar, and M Checa: Spurious hepatitis B surface antigen detection in adult haemodialysis patients following vaccination
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 794a; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.794a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Zitta, H Holzer, G Reibnegger, and W Estelberger: Renal haemodynamic responses to a chicken or beef meal in normal individuals
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 794c-795c; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.794c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I Villarreal, O Ortega, A Vigil, P Gallar, A Oliet, A Garcia-Rubiales, and E Jimenez: Henoch-Schonlein nephritis. Adverse effect of treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 795b-797b; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.795b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Rollino, G Mazzucco, B Basolo, G Beltrame, M Borca, C Massara, G Quattrocchio, V Alfieri, A Pignataro, S Borsa, and F Quarello: cANCA positivity in a case of IgA glomerulonephritis (IgAGN) with necrotizing lesions
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 797-798; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.797 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Woodrow and J Turney: Ecstasy-induced renal vasculitis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 798a; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.798a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E Altschuler: Mycophenolate mofetil for primary biliary cirrhosis and sclerosis cholangitis?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 798b-799b; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.798b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Bright, M Torrence, W Daley, and W McClellan: Preliminary survey of the occurrence of anaphylactoid reactions during haemodialysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 799-800; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.799 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N Sheerin, P Swift, and J Scoble: From malaria to transplantation: the evolution of treatment for the nephrotic syndrome in a single patient
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 800-801; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.800 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H Rodriguez, J Herrera, J Weir, and B Rodriguez-Iturbe: High incidence of left atrial thrombus in renal transplant recipients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 801-803; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.801 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

E Gomez, C Portal, M Seco, and J Alvarez-Grande: Multiple solid malignancies in a renal transplant patient
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 803-804; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.803 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters and Replies:

P Rutherford: Spurious hepatitis B surface antigen detection in adult haemodialysis patients following vaccination
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 794b; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.794b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Lopes de Faria: Reply. Renal haemodynamic responses to a chicken or beef meal in normal individuals
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 795a; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.795a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book Reviews:

P Massari: Insuficiencia renal cronica dialysis y transplante renal
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 14: 805; doi:10.1093/ndt/14.3.805 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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