Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Drug treatment of isolated systolic hypertension
pp. 1095-1097(3)

Problems in the development, validation and adaptation of prognostic models for acute renal failure
pp. 1098-1101(4)
Authors: Lins, Robert L.; Elseviers, Monique; Daelemans, Ronald

Hereditary nephritis with macrothrombocytopenia: no longer an Alport syndrome variant
pp. 1101-1103(3)
Authors: Knebelmann, Bertrand; Fakhouri, Fadi

How to diagnose and treat coronary artery disease in the uraemic patient: an update
pp. 1103-1108(6)

₂-Microglobulin and bone cell metabolism
pp. 1108-1111(4)
Author: Balint, Eva

The hypertensive patient with hypokalaemia: the search for hyperaldosteronism
pp. 1112-1116(5)

Patterns of the abstracts submitted and accepted at the Congresses of ERA-EDTA Madrid (1999) and ERA-EDTA and EKRA Nice (2000)
pp. 1117-1119(3)
Authors: Locatelli, Francesco; Berthoux, François; Ronco, Pierre; Valderrabano, Fernando

Renal replacement therapy in Europe: the results of a collaborative effort by the ERA–EDTA registry and six national or regional registries
pp. 1120-1129(10)
Authors: van Dijk, Paul C. W.; Jager, Kitty J.; de Charro, Frank; Collart, Frederic; Cornet, Ronald; Dekker, Friedo W.; Grönhagen-Riska, Carola; Kramar, Reinhard; Leivestad, Torbjørn; Simpson, Keith

The first year of the new ERA–EDTA Registry
pp. 1130-1131(2)
Author: Briggs, J. Douglas

Initiation of dialysis—opinions from an international survey: Report on the Dialysis Opinion Symposium at the ERA-EDTA Congress, 18 September 2000, Nice
pp. 1132-1138(7)
Authors: Ledebo, Ingrid; Kessler, Michèle; van Biesen, Wim; Wanner, Christoph; Wiecek, Andrzej; Prichard, Sarah; Argilés, Angel

In vitro evidence for differential involvement of CTGF, TGF, and PDGF-BB in mesangial response to injury
pp. 1139-1148(10)
Authors: Blom, Ingrid E.; van Dijk, Anette J.; Wieten, Lotte; Duran, Karen; Ito, Yasuhiko; Kleij, Livio; deNichilo, Mark; Rabelink, Ton J.; Weening, Jan J.; Aten, Jan

Interleukin-1 is an autocrine growth factor of rat glomerular epithelial cells in culture
pp. 1149-1155(7)
Authors: Tateyama, Fumiko; Yamabe, Hideaki; Osawa, Hiroshi; Kaizuka, Mitsuaki; Shirato, Kenichi

Flow induces dilatation in the femoral artery of uraemic rats but constriction in control rats
pp. 1156-1162(7)
Authors: Savage, Tessa; M. Tribe, Rachel

Prognostic value of simple measurement of chronic damage in renal biopsy specimens
pp. 1163-1169(7)
Authors: Howie, Alexander J.; Ferreira, Maria Alice S.

Multicystic dysplastic kidney and Kallmann's syndrome: a new association?
pp. 1170-1175(6)
Authors: Deeb, Asma; Robertson, Alex; MacColl, Gavin; Bouloux, Pierre M. G.; Gibson, Mary; Winyard, Paul J. D.; Woolf, Adrian S.; Moghal, Nadeem E.

Chronic vasopeptidase inhibition restores endothelin-converting enzyme activity and normalizes endothelin levels in salt-induced hypertension
pp. 1176-1182(7)
Authors: Quaschning, Thomas; d'Uscio, Livius V.; Shaw, Sidney; Viswambharan, Hema; Ruschitzka, Frank T.

Prospective study on renal outcome of IgA nephropathy superimposed on diabetic glomerulosclerosis in type 2 diabetic patients
pp. 1183-1188(6)
Authors: Mak, Siu-Ka; Wong, Ping-Nam; Lo, Kin-Yee; Tong, Gensy M. W.

Endothelial dysfunction in chronic renal failure: roles of lipoprotein oxidation and pro-inflammatory cytokines
pp. 1189-1197(9)
Authors: Bolton, Colin H.; Downs, Leonie G.; Victory, Jason G.G.; Dwight, Jeremy F.; Tomson, Charles R.V.; Mackness, Michael I.

Angiographic progression of coronary artery disease in patients with end-stage renal disease
pp. 1198-1202(5)
Authors: Gradaus, Frank; Ivens, Katrin; Peters, Ansgar J.; Heering, Peter; Schoebel, Frank-Chris; Grabensee, Bernd

Inferior vena cava diameter: a useful method for estimation of fluid status in children on haemodialysis
pp. 1203-1206(4)
Authors: Krause, Irit; Birk, Einat; Davidovits, Miriam; Cleper, Roxana; Blieden, Leonard; Pinhas, Lidya; Gamzo, Zahava

Predilution haemofiltration—the Second Sardinian Multicentre Study: comparisons between haemofiltration and haemodialysis during identical Kt/V and session times in a long-term cross-over study
pp. 1207-1213(7)
Authors: Altieri, Paolo; Sorba, Giambattista; Bolasco, Piergiorgio; Asproni, Emilio; Ledebo, Ingrid; Cossu, Maria; Ferrara, Rocco; Ganadu, Marino; Cadinu, Franco; Serra, Giovanna; Cabiddu, Gianfranca; Sau, Giovanna; Casu, Domenica; Passaghe, Mario; Bolasco, Ferruccio; Pistis, Raffaele

Rate dependence of acute PTH release and association between basal plasma calcium and set point of calcium–PTH curve in dialysis patients
pp. 1214-1221(8)
Authors: De Cristofaro, Vincenzo; Colturi, Carla; Masa, Alessandra; Comelli, Mario

Intra- and post-dialytic platelet activation and PDGF-AB release: cellulose diacetate vs polysulfone membranes
pp. 1222-1229(8)
Authors: Cianciolo, Giuseppe; Stefoni, Sergio; Donati, Gabriele; Pascalis, Antonio De; Iannelli, Sandra; Manna, Catia; Colì, Luigi; Bertuzzi, Veronica; Manna, Gaetano La; Raimondi, Concettina; Boni, Paola

Effect of type of dialysis membrane on bone in haemodialysis patients
pp. 1230-1238(9)
Authors: Ferreira, Anibal; Ghazali, Abderhaman; Galvão, José; Souberbielle, Jean-Claude; Jehle, Peter M.; Mohan, Subburaman; Descamps-Latscha, Béatrice; Oprisiu, Roxana; Fournier, Albert

A randomized, controlled parallel-group trial on efficacy and safety of iron sucrose (Venofer^®) vs iron gluconate (Ferrlecit^®) in haemodialysis patients treated with rHuEpo
pp. 1239-1244(6)
Authors: Kosch, Markus; Bahner, Udo; Bettger, Helga; Matzkies, Fritz; Teschner, Markus

Association of sex hormone status with the bone loss of renal transplant patients
pp. 1245-1250(6)
Authors: Cueto-Manzano, Alfonso M.; Freemont, Anthony J.; Adams, Judith E.; Mawer, Barbara; Gokal, Ram

Vitamin C improves endothelial dysfunction in renal allograft recipients
pp. 1251-1255(5)
Authors: Williams, Michael J. A.; Sutherland, Wayne H. F.; McCormick, Maree P.; de Jong, Sylvia A.; McDonald, John R.

Microemulsion cyclosporin formulation, in contrast to the old formulation, widens the T lymphocyte subsets differences between stable and acute rejection of kidney transplants
pp. 1256-1261(6)
Authors: Oliveira, José G. G.; Ramos, João P.; Xavier, Paula; Sampaio, Susana; Magalhães, Maria C.; Mendes, Armando A.

An experimental sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis model in mice
pp. 1262-1266(5)
Authors: Ishii, Yasuo; Sawada, Tokihiko; Shimizu, Akira; Tojimbara, Tamotsu; Nakajima, Ichiro; Fuchinoue, Shohei

Kidney disease in hypomelanosis of Ito
pp. 1267-1269(3)
Authors: Coward, Richard J. M.; Risdon, R. Anthony; Bingham, Coralie; Hattersley, Andrew T.

Tryptophan immunoadsorption strongly reduces proteinuria in recurrent nephrotic syndrome
pp. 1270-1272(3)
Authors: Büssemaker, Eckhart; Passauer, Jens; Franz, Thorsten

Severe obesity in haemodialysis: the utility of bioimpedance vector analysis
pp. 1273-1276(4)
Authors: Fusaro, M.; Munaretto, G.; Urso, M.; Bonadonna, A.; Mastrosimone, S.; Virga, G.; Piccoli, A.

Type 1 glycogen storage disease and recurrent calcium nephrolithiasis
pp. 1277-1279(3)
Authors: Simöes, Adelaide; Domingos, Fernando; Fortes, Alice

Possible mechanisms to explain the absence of hyperkalaemia in Addison's disease
pp. 1280-1284(5)
Author: Gagnon, Raymonde F.

A rare infection in a renal transplant recipient
pp. 1285-1287(3)
Authors: Frangié, Carlos; Morel, Delphine; Sassoust, Gérard; Pariente, Jean Louis; Grenier, Nicolas; Lacut, Jean-Yves

On the history of the study of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in eastern Russia
pp. 1288-1289(2)
Author: Sirotin, Boris Zalmanovich

The history of viral haemorrhagic fever with renal disease (hantavirus)
pp. 1289-1290(2)

Renal diagnosis without renal biopsy. Nephritis and sensorineural deafness
pp. 1291-1294(4)
Authors: Richardson, Donald; Shires, Mike

John Walls (1939–2001): An Appreciation
pp. 1295-1296(2)

The advanced fetal programming hypothesis
pp. 1298-1299(2)
Authors: Hocher, Berthold; Slowinski, Torsten; Bauer, Christian

Minimal-change nephrotic syndrome associated with mixed connective-tissue disease
pp. 1299-1300(2)
Authors: Uzu, Takashi; Iwatani, Hirotsugu; Ko, Mie; Yamato, Masaya; Takahara, Ken

Relationship of renal dysfunction to proximal arterial disease severity in atherosclerotic renovascular disease
pp. 1300-1301(2)

Effectiveness of haemodialysis with high-flux membranes in the extracorporeal therapy of life-threatening acute lithium intoxication
pp. 1301-1303(3)
Authors: Peces, Ramón

Effectiveness of haemodialysis with high-flux membranes in the extracorporeal therapy of life-threatening acute lithium intoxication
pp. 1301-1303(3)
Authors: Peces, R.; Pobes, A.

Use of urea containing dialysate to avoid disequilibrium syndrome, enabling intensive dialysis treatment of a diabetic patient with renal failure and severe metformin induced lactic acidosis
pp. 1303-1304(2)
Authors: Doorenbos, Cornelius J.; Bosma, Renate J.

Corticosteroid therapy in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
pp. 1304-1305(2)
Author: Kuriyama, Satoru