Issue 2/2018
Content (17 Articles)
What we do and do not know about women and kidney diseases; questions unanswered and answers unquestioned: reflection on World Kidney Day and International Women’s Day
Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Mona Alrukhaimi, Zhi-Hong Liu, Elena Zakharova, Adeera Levin, Philip Kam Tao Li, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, Mohammed Benghanem-Gharbi, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Charles Kernahan, Latha Kumaraswami, Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Gamal Saadi, Louise Fox, Elena Zakharova, Sharon Andreoli
HCV and kidney transplant in the era of new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs)
Gaetano La Manna
ANCA-associated vasculitis with renal involvement
Valentina Binda, Gabriella Moroni, Piergiorgio Messa
Predicting acute kidney injury: current status and future challenges
Simona Pozzoli, Marco Simonini, Paolo Manunta
Measuring patient experience in dialysis: a new paradigm of quality assessment
Connie M. Rhee, Steven M. Brunelli, Lalita Subramanian, Francesca Tentori
Admission hyperphosphatemia increases the risk of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients
Charat Thongprayoon, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Michael A. Mao, Ankit Sakhuja, Stephen B. Erickson
Quality of life following hospitalization-associated acute kidney injury in children
Kelsey L. Richardson, R. Scott Watson, Sangeeta Hingorani
Serum C3 complement levels in ANCA associated vasculitis at diagnosis is a predictor of patient and renal outcome
Matija Crnogorac, Ivica Horvatic, Patricia Kacinari, Danica Galesic Ljubanovic, Kresimir Galesic
Higher prevalence of unrecognized kidney disease at high altitude
Abdias Hurtado-Arestegui, Raul Plata-Cornejo, Arturo Cornejo, Guiliana Mas, Luz Carbajal, Shailendra Sharma, Erik R. Swenson, Richard J. Johnson, Jackelina Pando
Diagnostic specificity of autoantibodies to M-type phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R) in differentiating idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) from secondary forms and other glomerular diseases
A. Radice, F. Pieruzzi, B. Trezzi, G. Ghiggeri, P. Napodano, M. D’Amico, T. Stellato, R. Brugnano, F. Ravera, D. Rolla, G. Pesce, M. E. Giovenzana, F. Londrino, V. Cantaluppi, F. Pregnolato, A. Volpi, G. Rombolà, G. Moroni, G. Ortisi, Renato A. Sinico
Value of the Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy in children with Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis
Ke Xu, Lili Zhang, Jie Ding, Suxia Wang, Baige Su, Huijie Xiao, Fang Wang, Xuhui Zhong, Yanming Li
SNF472, a novel inhibitor of vascular calcification, could be administered during hemodialysis to attain potentially therapeutic phytate levels
Joan Perelló, M. Gómez, M. D. Ferrer, N. Y. Rodríguez, C. Salcedo, J. M. Buades, M. M. Pérez, J. V. Torregrosa, E. Martín, F. Maduell
A single dialysis session of hemodiafiltration with sorbent-regenerated endogenous ultrafiltrate reinfusion (HFR) removes hepcidin more efficiently than bicarbonate hemodialysis: a new approach to containing hepcidin burden in dialysis patients?
Nicola Tessitore, Albino Poli, Valeria Bedogna, Luca Corazza, Natascia Campostrini, Mauro Atti, Luisa Sereni, Annalisa Castagna, Domenico Girelli, Giuseppina Pessolano, Antonio Lupo
Isolated pancreas rejections do not have an adverse impact on kidney graft survival whereas kidney rejections are associated with adverse pancreas graft survival in simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation
Irfan Moinuddin, Muhammad Sohail Yaqub, Tim Taber, John Powelson, Jonathan Fridell, Asif Sharfuddin
Monoclonal B lymphocytosis and minimal change disease: a new monoclonal B-cell disorder of renal significance?
Margaux Van Wynsberghe, Pascal Lenain, Fanny Drieux, Dominique Guerrot, Dominique Bertrand