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Journal of Nephrology

Issue 2/2024

Content (36 Articles)

Editorial

Who are the new doctors?

Giorgina Barbara Piccoli

Commentary

In memory of professor Giuseppe Maschio

Giovanni Gambaro

Open Access Arteriovenous Fistula Systematic Reviews

Pre-operative ultrasound mapping before arteriovenous fistula formation: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

David-Dimitris Chlorogiannis, Stelios-Elion Bousi, Marinos Zachiotis, Anargyros Chlorogiannis, Ioannis Kyriakoulis, Ioannis Bellos

Open Access Penicillamine Systematic Reviews

Pharmacological interventions for the management of cystinuria: a systematic review

Nirmal Prasad Bhatt, Aniruddh Vijay Deshpande, Malcolm Ronald Starkey

Open Access Incretin Mimetics Original Article

Absolute treatment effects of novel antidiabetic drugs on a composite renal outcome: meta-analysis of digitalized individual patient data

Maximilian Brockmeyer, Claudio Parco, Kris Gregory Vargas, Ralf Westenfeld, Christian Jung, Malte Kelm, Michael Roden, Cihan Akbulut, Sabrina Schlesinger, Georg Wolff, Oliver Kuss

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease Points of View

From ultra-processed foods towards healthy eating for CKD patients: a proposal of educational infographics

Marina Padial, Angeline Taylor, Alice Sabatino, Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Carla Maria Avesani

ABCs of hemodiafiltration prescription: The Pisa style

Emanuela Mangione, Domenico Giannese, Adamasco Cupisti, Vincenzo Panichi

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease Original Article

Patient activation in advanced chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

Laura E. Lunardi, Richard K. Le Leu, Lisa A. Matricciani, Qunyan Xu, Anne Britton, Shilpanjali Jesudason, Paul N. Bennett

Open Access COVID-19 Original Article

Patient activation and psychological coping strategies to manage challenging circumstances during the COVID-19 pandemic in people with kidney disease

Courtney Jane Lightfoot, Thomas James Wilkinson, Naeema Aiyub Patel, Ceri Rhiannon Jones, Alice Caroline Smith

Open Access COVID-19 Original Article

Impact of COVID-19 on patient experience of kidney care: a rapid review

Lucy Mackintosh, Paula Ormandy, Amanda Busby, Janine Hawkins, Ranjit Klare, Christina Silver, Maria Da Silva-Gane, Shalini Santhakumaran, Paul Bristow, Shivani Sharma, David Wellsted, Joseph Chilcot, Sivakumar Sridharan, Retha Steenkamp, Tess Harris, Susan Muirhead, Vicky Lush, Sarah Afuwape, Ken Farrington

Acute Kidney Injury original Article

Indexed neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin: a novel biomarker for the assessment of acute kidney injury

Shir Frydman, Ophir Freund, Lior Zornitzki, Haytham Abu Katash, Shmuel Banai, Yacov Shacham

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease original Article

CHA2DS2-VASc score as a predictor of clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with and without chronic kidney disease

Antonietta Gigante, Giovanni Imbimbo, Martina Andreini, Marco Proietti, Mariangela Palladino, Alessio Molfino, Danilo Alunni Fegatelli, Maurizio Muscaritoli

Open Access Acute Kidney Injury original Article

Acute kidney injury in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant: a cohort study

Natacha Rodrigues, Claudia Costa, Carolina Branco, Carlos Martins, José António Lopes

Chronic Kidney Disease Original Article

External validation of the KFRE and Grams prediction models for kidney failure and death in a Spanish cohort of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease

Eduardo Gallego-Valcarce, Amir Shabaka, Ana María Tato-Ribera, Eugenia Landaluce-Triska, Mariana León-Poo, Deborah Roldan, Enrique Gruss

Acute Kidney Injury Original Article

Fluid balance, biomarkers of renal function and mortality in critically ill patients with AKI diagnosed before, or within 24 h of intensive care unit admission: a prospective study

Frank Daniel Martos-Benítez, Dailé Burgos-Aragüez, Liselotte García-Mesa, Versis Orama-Requejo, Raysa Caridad Cárdenas-González, Juan Carlos Michelena-Piedra, Judet Izquierdo-Castañeda, Ernesto Sánchez-de-la-Rosa, Olivia Corrales-González

Rituximab original Article

Primary membranous nephropathy in the Italian region of Emilia Romagna: results of a multicenter study with extended follow-up

Vittorio Albertazzi, Francesco Fontana, Stefania Giberti, Valeria Aiello, Sara Battistoni, Fausta Catapano, Romina Graziani, Simonetta Cimino, Laura Scichilone, Silvia Forcellini, Marco De Fabritiis, Signorotti Sara, Marco Delsante, Enrico Fiaccadori, Giovanni Mosconi, Alda Storari, Marcora Mandreoli, Decenzio Bonucchi, Andrea Buscaroli, Elena Mancini, Angelo Rigotti, Gaetano La Manna, Mariacristina Gregorini, Gabriele Donati, Gianni Cappelli, Roberto Scarpioni

Kidney and liver fat accumulation: from imaging to clinical consequences

Abdullah B. Yıldız, Sezan Vehbi, Sidar Copur, Bengi Gurses, Dimitrie Siriopol, Bahar Afak Durur Karakaya, Nuri B. Hasbal, Bahar Tekin, Murat Akyıldız, Daniel H. van Raalte, Mario Cozzolino, Mehmet Kanbay

Open Access Cyanosis Case Report

Spectrophotometric analysis of purple urine secondary to methylene blue and hydroxocobalamin co-administration

Jeremy Hardin, Henrik Galust, Richard Franklin Clark, Binh Ly, Raymond Theodore Suhandynata

Case Report

Oligomeganephronia with PAX2 gene deletion diagnosed at the third renal biopsy: a case report

Tadafumi Yokoyama, Naoto Sakumura, Natsumi Inoue, Kazuhide Ohta, Taizo Wada

Art in the Ward

Nephrology picture: C4d positive tubules in severe BK virus nephropathy

Kanza Haq, Silvia Malvica, Avi Rosenberg, Sam Kant

Metabolic Acidosis Nephrology Zebra

Nephrology picture: metabolic acidosis with acute tubular injury—a noteworthy case

Gauri Gaur, Lakshya Kumar, Kiran Preet Malhotra, Anukriti Subhagya, Durgesh Pushkar

Computed Tomography Lessons for the Clinical Nephrologist

A case of tubulointerstitial nephritis mimicking acute focal bacterial nephritis. Lesson for the clinical nephrologist

Naoaki Mikami, Keigo Sasaki, Nobuhiro Hashimoto, Kenichiro Tsunematsu, Riku Hamada

Open Access Anticoagulant Lessons for the Clinical Nephrologist

Lessons for the clinical nephrologist: acute kidney injury during therapy with apixaban

Gisella Vischini, Serena Speciale, Agnieszka Przygocka, Laura Martano, Gaetano La Manna, Olga Baraldi

Open Access Hyponatremia Lessons for the Clinical Nephrologist

A lesson for the clinical nephrologist: desmopressin and its unforeseen efficacy in clinical post-obstructive diuresis

Riemer Anton Been, Philip Johannes Gerdiaan Maria Voets, Femke Christina Ching-Chuan van Rhijn-Brouwer, Nils Pieter Joost Vogtländer

Acute Kidney Injury Lessons for the Clinical Nephrologist

A myoglobin cast-astrophe: a case of severe rhabdomyolysis with AKI secondary to carbimazole use

Maria Angela Gauci, Sylvano Mizzi, Stephanie Farrugia

Research Letter

Using ICD9/10 codes for identifying ADPKD patients, a validation study

Shahed Ammar, Kathleen Borghoff, Ibrahim K. El Mikati, Reem A. Mustafa, Lama Noureddine

Hyponatremia Research Letter

Euvolemic hypotonic hyponatremia in SIAD and thiazide-treated patients: similarities and differences

Vincenzo Bassi, Valentina Apuzzi, Marta Sodano, Olimpia Fattoruso

Chronic Kidney Disease Research Letter

Tubular changes in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients: observational study

Silvia Lai, Adolfo Marco Perrotta, Silverio Rotondi, Francesca Zippo, Paolo Menè, Lida Tartaglione, Chiara Pellicano, Antonietta Gigante, Francesca Tinti, Mario Mazzei, Sandro Mazzaferro

Open Access Acute Kidney Injury Correction

Correction to: Clinical features suggesting renal hypouricemia as the cause of acute kidney injury: a case report and review of the literature

Tommaso Mazzierli, Luigi Cirillo, Viviana Palazzo, Fiammetta Ravaglia, Francesca Becherucci

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
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Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.