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BMC Nephrology

Ausgabe 1/2012

Inhalt (174 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

The impact of different GFR estimating equations on the prevalence of CKD and risk groups in a Southeast Asian cohort using the new KDIGO guidelines

Chagriya Kitiyakara, Sukit Yamwong, Prin Vathesatogkit, Anchalee Chittamma, Sayan Cheepudomwit, Somlak Vanavanan, Bunlue Hengprasith, Piyamitr Sritara

Open Access Research article

Transfusion burden in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients with persistent anemia treated in routine clinical practice: a retrospective observational study

Kathleen M Fox, Jerry Yee, Ze Cong, John M Brooks, Jeffrey Petersen, Lois Lamerato, Shravanthi R Gandra

Open Access Research article

The MDRD equation underestimates the prevalence of CKD among blacks and overestimates the prevalence of CKD among whites compared to the CKD-EPI equation: a retrospective cohort study

Pradeep Arora, Srini Rajagopalan, Nilang Patel, Neha Nainani, Rocco C Venuto, James W Lohr

Open Access Research article

UT-B-deficient mice develop renal dysfunction and structural damage

Lei Zhou, Yan Meng, Tianluo Lei, Dan Zhao, Jing Su, Xuejian Zhao, Baoxue Yang

Open Access Research article

Plasma neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) is associated with kidney function in uraemic patients before and after kidney transplantation

Nils E Magnusson, Mads Hornum, Kaj Anker Jørgensen, Jesper Melchior Hansen, Claus Bistrup, Bo Feldt-Rasmussen, Allan Flyvbjerg

Open Access Research article

Pro-/anti-inflammatory cytokine gene polymorphisms and chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study

Rieko Okada, Kenji Wakai, Mariko Naito, Emi Morita, Sayo Kawai, Nobuyuki Hamajima, Megumi Hara, Naoyuki Takashima, Sadao Suzuki, Toshiro Takezaki, Keizo Ohnaka, Kokichi Arisawa, Hiroshi Hirohata, Keitaro Matsuo, Haruo Mikami, Michiaki Kubo, Hideo Tanaka

Open Access Research article

Regression of left ventricular mass following conversion from conventional hemodialysis to thrice weekly in-centre nocturnal hemodialysis

Ron Wald, Andrew T Yan, Jeffrey Perl, Depeng Jiang, M Sandra Donnelly, Howard Leong-Poi, Philip A McFarlane, Jordan J Weinstein, Marc B Goldstein

Open Access Case report

From red to white urine: a patient's nightmare with a rather benign outcome

Benjamin Knier, Beatrix Büschges-Seraphin, Karl F Hilgers, Kerstin U Amann, Michael Uder, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Johannes Jacobi

Open Access Case report

Chronic kidney disease, severe arterial and arteriolar sclerosis and kidney neoplasia: on the spectrum of kidney involvement in MELAS syndrome

Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Laura Davico Bonino, Paola Campisi, Federica Neve Vigotti, Martina Ferraresi, Federica Fassio, Isabelle Brocheriou, Francesco Porpiglia, Gabriella Restagno

Open Access Research article

Acatalasemic mice are mildly susceptible to adriamycin nephropathy and exhibit increased albuminuria and glomerulosclerosis

Keiichi Takiue, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Tatsuyuki Inoue, Hiroshi Morinaga, Yoko Kikumoto, Masashi Kitagawa, Shinji Kitamura, Yohei Maeshima, Da-Hong Wang, Noriyoshi Masuoka, Keiki Ogino, Hirofumi Makino

Open Access Research article

What do we know about chronic kidney disease in India: first report of the Indian CKD registry

Mohan M Rajapurkar, George T John, Ashok L Kirpalani, Georgi Abraham, Sanjay K Agarwal, Alan F Almeida, Sishir Gang, Amit Gupta, Gopesh Modi, Dilip Pahari, Ramdas Pisharody, Jai Prakash, Anuradha Raman, Devinder S Rana, Raj K Sharma, RN Sahoo, Vinay Sakhuja, Ravi Raju Tatapudi, Vivekanand Jha

Open Access Research article

Choosing to live with home dialysis-patients' experiences and potential for telemedicine support: a qualitative study

Ellen Rygh, Eli Arild, Elin Johnsen, Markus Rumpsfeld

Open Access Research article

Patient preferences for the allocation of deceased donor kidneys for transplantation: a mixed methods study

Allison Tong, Stephen Jan, Germaine Wong, Jonathan C Craig, Michelle Irving, Steve Chadban, Alan Cass, Niamh Marren, Kirsten Howard

Open Access Research article

Fibroblast growth factor 23 is associated with proteinuria and smoking in chronic kidney disease: An analysis of the MASTERPLAN cohort

Marc G Vervloet, Arjan D van Zuilen, Annemieke C Heijboer, Piet M ter Wee, Michiel L Bots, Peter J Blankestijn, Jack FM Wetzels

Open Access Research article

Chronic kidney disease and use of dental services in a united states public healthcare system: a retrospective cohort study

Vanessa Grubbs, Laura C Plantinga, Delphine S Tuot, Neil R Powe

Open Access Study protocol

Predicting the outcome of chronic kidney disease by the estimated nephron number: The rationale and design of PRONEP, a prospective, multicenter, observational cohort study

Toshiyuki Imasawa, Takashi Nakazato, Hiroo Ikehira, Hiroyuki Fujikawa, Ryo Nakajima, Takahito Ito, Yutaka Ando, Mitsuhiro Yoshimura, Masaru Nakayama, Kensei Yahata, Osamu Sasaki, Takaaki Yaomura, Ritsuko Katafuchi, Tsuyoshi Yamamura, Takehiko Kawaguchi, Motonobu Nishimura, Hiroshi Kitamura, Takashi Kenmochi, Akira Shimatsu

Open Access Research article

Renal neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin expression in lipopolysaccharide-induced acute kidney injury in the rat

Mei Han, Ying Li, Maodong Liu, Yingmin Li, Bin Cong

Open Access Research article

Abnormal increase in urinary aquaporin-2 excretion in response to hypertonic saline in essential hypertension

Carolina Cannillo Graffe, Jesper Nørgaard Bech, Thomas Guldager Lauridsen, Henrik Vase, Erling Bjerregaard Pedersen

Open Access Research article

The impact of pretransplant 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency on subsequent graft function: An observational study

Hyunwook Kim, Shin-Wook Kang, Tae-Hyun Yoo, Myoung Soo Kim, Soon Il Kim, Yu Seun Kim, Kyu Hun Choi

Open Access Research article

Chronic kidney disease among high school students of Kinshasa

Justine B Bukabau, Jean-Robert R Makulo, Nestor M Pakasa, Eric P Cohen, François B Lepira, Patrick K Kayembe, Nazaire M Nseka, Ernest K Sumaili

Open Access Research article

Urinary protein markers predict the severity of renal histological lesions in children with mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis

Yanhong Li, Jian Wang, Xueming Zhu, Qihua Feng, Xiaozhong Li, Xing Feng

Open Access Research article

The association of moderate renal dysfunction with impaired preference-based health-related quality of life: 3rdKorean national health and nutritional examination survey

Hajeong Lee, Yun Jung Oh, Myounghee Kim, Ho Kim, Jung Pyo Lee, Sejoong Kim, Kook-Hwan Oh, Ho Jun Chin, Kwon Wook Joo, Chun Soo Lim, Suhnggwon Kim, Yon Su Kim, Dong Ki Kim

Open Access Research article

Association between microalbuminuria and subclinical atherosclerosis evaluated by carotid artery intima-media in elderly patients with normal renal function

XiangLei Kong, XiaoYan Jia, Yong Wei, MeiYu Cui, ZunSong Wang, LiJun Tang, WenBin Li, ZhuXian Zhu, Ping Chen, DongMei Xu

Open Access Research article

Epidemiology and aetiology of dialysis-treated end-stage kidney disease in Libya

Wiam A Alashek, Christopher W McIntyre, Maarten W Taal

Open Access Research article

Acute and acute-on-chronic kidney injury of patients with decompensated heart failure: impact on outcomes

Qiugen Zhou, Chunmei Zhao, Di Xie, Dingli Xu, Jianping Bin, Pingyan Chen, Min Liang, Xun Zhang, Fanfan Hou

Open Access Research article

Limited knowledge of chronic kidney disease among primary care patients – a cross-sectional survey

Wai Leng Chow, Veena D Joshi, Aung Soe Tin, Saskia van der Erf, Jeremy Fung Yen Lim, Teck Sin Swah, Stephanie Swee Hong Teo, Paul Soo Chye Goh, Gilbert Choon Seng Tan, Crystal Lim, Terence Yi-shern Kee

Open Access Research article

Estimated glomerular filtration rate as an independent predictor of atherosclerotic vascular disease in older women

Joshua R Lewis, Wai Lim, Satvinder S Dhaliwal, Kun Zhu, Ee Mun Lim, Peter L Thompson, Richard L Prince

Open Access Case report

Anti-glomerular basement membrane glomerulonephritis and thrombotic microangiopathy in first degree relatives; a case report

Thomas Idorn, Lone Schejbel, Casper Rydahl, James Goya Heaf, Karen Riis Jølvig, Marie Bergstrøm, Peter Garred, Anne-Lise Kamper

Open Access Case report

A complex microdeletion 17q12 phenotype in a patient with recurrent de novo membranous nephropathy

Bernward Hinkes, Karl F Hilgers, Hanno J Bolz, Margarete Goppelt-Struebe, Kerstin Amann, Sandra Nagl, Carsten Bergmann, Wolfgang Rascher, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Johannes Jacobi

Open Access Research article

Systematic comprehensive geriatric assessment in elderly patients on chronic dialysis: a cross-sectional comparative and feasibility study

Juliette L Parlevliet, Bianca M Buurman, Marja M Hodac Pannekeet, Els M Boeschoten, Lucia ten Brinke, Marije E Hamaker, Barbara C van Munster, Sophia E de Rooij

Open Access Research article

“Association between moderate renal insufficiency and cardiovascular events in a general population: Tehran lipid and glucose study”

Farhad Hosseinpanah, Maryam Barzin, Hosein Aghayan Golkashani, Amir A Nassiri, Farhad Sheikholeslami, Fereidoun Azizi

Open Access Research article

A multicenter, randomized, double-blind study comparing different FK778 doses (manitimus) with tacrolimus and steroids vs. MMF with tacrolimus and steroids in renal transplantation

Zbigniew Wlodarczyk, Yves Vanrenterghem, Bernhard K Krämer, Jean-Paul Squifflet, Marek Ostrowski

Open Access Research article

Changes in the gene expression programs of renal mesangial cells during diabetic nephropathy

Eric W Brunskill, S Steven Potter

Open Access Research article

Kidney biopsy in patients with glomerulonephritis: is the earlier the better?

Dominik G Haider, Alexander Friedl, Slobodan Peric, Günther F Wiesinger, Michael Wolzt, Julian Prosenz, Henrik Fischer, Walter H Hörl, Afschin Soleiman, Valentin Fuhrmann

Open Access Research article

Long-term survival and predictors for mortality among dialysis patients in an endemic area for chronic liver disease: a national cohort study in Taiwan

Chih-Chiang Chien, Jhi-Joung Wang, Yih-Min Sun, Ding-Ping Sun, Ming-Jen Sheu, Shih-Feng Weng, Chin-Chen Chu, Hung-An Chen, Chung-Ching Chio, Jyh-Chang Hwang, Yi-Hua Lu, Hsien-Yi Wang, Wei-Chih Kan

Open Access Research article

Relationship between Kt/V urea-based dialysis adequacy and nutritional status and their effect on the components of the quality of life in incident peritoneal dialysis patients

Jin-Bor Chen, King-Kwan Lam, Yu-Jen Su, Wen-Chin Lee, Ben-Chung Cheng, Chien-Chun Kuo, Chien-Hsing Wu, Eton Lin, Yi-Chun Wang, Te-Chuan Chen, Shang-Chih Liao

Open Access Research article

Epidemiologic trends in chronic renal replacement therapy over forty years: A Swiss dialysis experience

Petra Rhyn Lehmann, Manon Ambühl, Domenica Corleto, Richard Klaghofer, Patrice M Ambühl

Open Access Research article

Hypertension resistant to antihypertensive agents commonly occurs with the progression of diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective observational study

Hiroyuki Ito, Mizuo Mifune, Mariko Abe, Koshiro Oshikiri, Shinichi Antoku, Yuichiro Takeuchi, Michiko Togane, Shigenori Ando, Emiko Tsugami

Open Access Research article

The risk for chronic kidney disease in patients with heart diseases: a 7-year follow-up in a cohort study in Taiwan

Jiung-Hsiun Liu, Shih-Yi Lin, Chung-Yi Hsu, Hsin-Hung Lin, Chih-Chia Liang, Fung-Chang Sung, Chiu-Ching Huang

Open Access Case report

Hyponatremia in a patient with scleroderma renal crisis: a potential role of activated renin-angiotensin system

Hirotaka Fukasawa, Ryuichi Furuya, Sayaka Ishigaki, Naoko Kinoshita, Shinsuke Isobe, Yoshihide Fujigaki

Open Access Research article

Cancer risk among elderly persons with end-stage renal disease: a population-based case–control study

Fatma M Shebl, Joan L Warren, Paul W Eggers, Eric A Engels

Open Access Case report

Mycobacterium fortuitum as a cause of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis: case report and review of the literature

Simon H Jiang, Darren M Roberts, Andrew H Dawson, Meg Jardine

Open Access Research article

25-hydroxyvitamin D Levels and chronic kidney disease in the AusDiab (Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle) study

Matthew J Damasiewicz, Dianna J Magliano, Robin M Daly, Claudia Gagnon, Zhong X Lu, Peter R Ebeling, Steven J Chadban, Robert C Atkins, Peter G Kerr, Jonathan E Shaw, Kevan R Polkinghorne

Open Access Case report

Regional secondary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a transplanted kidney – resolution with treatment of a segmental renal artery stenosis

Daiki Iwami, Hiroshi Harada, Hiroaki Usubuchi, Kiyohiko Hotta, Toshimori Seki, Masaki Togashi, Yuichiro Fukasawa

Open Access Research article

The effects of living distantly from peritoneal dialysis units on peritonitis risk, microbiology, treatment and outcomes: a multi-centre registry study

Yeoungjee Cho, Sunil V Badve, Carmel M Hawley, Stephen P McDonald, Fiona G Brown, Neil Boudville M, Kathryn J Wiggins, Kym M Bannister, Philip Clayton, David W Johnson

Open Access Research article

Renal function evaluation in patients with American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis after specific treatment with pentavalent antimonial

Rodrigo A Oliveira, Cláudio G Lima, Rosa Ms Mota, Alice Mc Martins, Talita R Sanches, Antônio C Seguro, Lúcia C Andrade, Geraldo B Silva Junior, Alexandre B Libório, Elizabeth F Daher

Open Access Research article

Should we adjust erythropoiesis-stimulating agent dosage to postdialysis hemoglobin levels? A pilot study

Nieves Castillo, Patricia García-García, Antonio Rivero, Alejandro Jiménez-Sosa, Manuel Macía, María Adela Getino, María Luisa Méndez, Javier García-Pérez, Juan F Navarro-González

Open Access Case report

Sometimes when you hear hoof beats, it could be a zebra: consider the diagnosis of Fabry disease

James O Burton, John P Dormer, Helen E Binns, Warren P Pickering

Open Access Research article

Total protein, albumin and low-molecular-weight protein excretion in HIV-positive patients

Lucy J Campbell, Tracy Dew, Rashim Salota, Emily Cheserem, Lisa Hamzah, Fowzia Ibrahim, Pantelis A Sarafidis, Caje F Moniz, Bruce M Hendry, Mary Poulton, Roy A Sherwood, Frank A Post

Open Access Case report

Juxtaglomerular apparatus hyperplasia under dual angiotensin blockade. A footprint of adequate RAS inhibition or a concern for renal fibrosis?

Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez, Alberto Ortiz, Carmen Gomez-Guerrero, Antonio Barat, Catalina Martín-Cleary, Jesús Egido

Open Access Research article

Comparing the association of GFR estimated by the CKD-EPI and MDRD study equations and mortality: the third national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES III)

Tariq Shafi, Kunihiro Matsushita, Elizabeth Selvin, Yingying Sang, Brad C Astor, Lesley A Inker, Josef Coresh

Open Access Research article

A population-based study on the association between acute renal failure (ARF) and the duration of polypharmacy

Yi-Ping Chang, San-Kuei Huang, Ping Tao, Ching-Wen Chien

Open Access Research article

Peripheral artery disease in peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis patients: single-center retrospective study in Taiwan

Chun-Chuan Lee, Chih-Jen Wu, Li-Hua Chou, Su-Mei Shen, Sheng-Fang Chiang, Pi-Chu Jen, Mei-Ching Yeh, Chi-Feng Pan

Open Access Research article

The impact of nocturnal hemodialysis on sexual function

Adam Bass, Sofia B Ahmed, Scott Klarenbach, Bruce Culleton, Brenda R Hemmelgarn, Braden Manns

Open Access Case report

A case of rapidly progressive IgA nephropathy in a patient with exacerbation of Crohn’s disease

Ji-Young Choi, Chung Hoon Yu, Hee-Yeon Jung, Min Kyu Jung, Yong-Jin Kim, Jang-Hee Cho, Chan-Duck Kim, Yong-Lim Kim, Sun-Hee Park

Open Access Research article

Predictor of poor coronary collaterals in chronic kidney disease population with significant coronary artery disease

Po-Chao Hsu, Suh-Hang Juo, Ho-Ming Su, Szu-Chia Chen, Wei-chung Tsai, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu, Tsung-Hsien Lin

Open Access Case report

Unexpected recovery from longterm renal failure in severe diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis

Sophia Ross, Kerstin Benz, Katja Sauerstein, Kerstin Amann, Jörg Dötsch, Katalin Dittrich

Open Access Case report

Exsanguination of a home hemodialysis patient as a result of misconnected blood-lines during the wash back procedure: A case report

Kerryanne Allcock, Balaji Jagannathan, Christopher J Hood, Mark R Marshall

Open Access Case report

A case of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in an adult patient with hypogammaglobulinemia superimposed on membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in childhood

Kenji Tsuji, Haruhito Adam Uchida, Tetsuichirou Ono, Tatsuyuki Inoue, Katsuji Shinagawa, Shinji Kitamura, Yohei Maeshima, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Hirofumi Makino

Open Access Research article

Determination of the best method to estimate glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine in adult patients with sickle cell disease: a prospective observational cohort study

Jean-Benoît Arlet, Jean-Antoine Ribeil, Gilles Chatellier, Dominique Eladari, Sophie De Seigneux, Jean-Claude Souberbielle, Gérard Friedlander, Marianne de Montalembert, Jacques Pouchot, Dominique Prié, Marie Courbebaisse

Open Access Research article

Urinary N-acetyl-β-D glucosaminidase as a surrogate marker for renal function in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: 1 year prospective cohort study

Hayne Cho Park, Jin Ho Hwang, Ah-Young Kang, Han Ro, Myung-Gyu Kim, Jung Nam An, Ji In Park, Seung Hyup Kim, Jaeseok Yang, Yun Kyu Oh, Kook-Hwan Oh, Jung Woo Noh, Hae Il Cheong, Young-Hwan Hwang, Curie Ahn

Open Access Case report

Unexpected outcome after sclerotherapy of simple renal cyst

Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Atsushi Imai, Noriko Tokui, Atsushi Sasaki, Hisao Saitoh, Takuya Koie, Chikara Ohyama

Open Access Research article

Differences between hospitals in attainment of parathyroid hormone treatment targets in chronic kidney disease do not reflect differences in quality of care

Mieke J Peeters, Arjan D van Zuilen, Jan AJG van den Brand, Peter J Blankestijn, Marc AGJ ten Dam, Jack FM Wetzels

Open Access Research article

Suboptimal medical care of patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Renal Insufficiency: results from the Korea acute Myocardial Infarction Registry

Joon Seok Choi, Chang Seong Kim, Eun Hui Bae, Seong Kwon Ma, Myung Ho Jeong, Young Jo Kim, Myeong Chan Cho, Chong Jin Kim, Soo Wan Kim

Open Access Research article

Mortality in dialysis patients may not be associated with ESA dose: a 2-year prospective observational study

Lawrence P McMahon, Michael X Cai, Sanjeev Baweja, Stephen G Holt, Annette B Kent, Vlado Perkovic, Murray J Leikis, Gavin J Becker

Open Access Case report

Medullary nephrocalcinosis, distal renal tubular acidosis and polycythaemia in a patient with nephrotic syndrome

Suneth Karunarathne, Yapa Udayakumara, Dumitha Govindapala, Harshini Fernando

Open Access Research article

Antibodies to hepatitis B virus surface antigen and interleukin 12 and interleukin 18 gene polymorphisms in hemodialysis patients

Alicja E Grzegorzewska, Piotr M Wobszal, Adrianna Mostowska, Paweł P Jagodziński

Open Access Study protocol

Effects of exercise on kidney function among non-diabetic patients with hypertension and renal disease: randomized controlled trial

Franklin C Barcellos, Iná S Santos, Grégore Iven Mielke, Fabrício B del Vecchio, Pedro C Hallal

Open Access Research article

The importance of early referral for the treatment of chronic kidney disease: a Danish nationwide cohort study

Kristine Hommel, Mette Madsen, Anne-Lise Kamper

Open Access Case report

MPO-ANCA associated crescentic glomerulonephritis with numerous immune complexes: case report

Ryuji Morizane, Konosuke Konishi, Akinori Hashiguchi, Hirobumi Tokuyama, Shu Wakino, Hiroshi Kawabe, Matsuhiko Hayashi, Koichi Hayashi, Hiroshi Itoh

Open Access Research article

Long-term renal outcome in patients with malignant hypertension: a retrospective cohort study

Fouad Amraoui, Sarah Bos, Liffert Vogt, Bert-Jan van den Born

Open Access Research article

Association of response to hepatitis B vaccination and survival in dialysis patients

Shih-Yi Lin, Jiung-Hsiun Liu, Shu-Ming Wang, I-Kuan Wang, Chen-An Tsai, Yao-lung Liu, Hsin-Hung Lin, Chiz-Chung Chang, Chiu-Ching Huang

Open Access Research article

Impact of mannose-binding lectin deficiency on radiocontrast-induced renal dysfunction: a post-hoc analysis of a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Michael Osthoff, Vanja Piezzi, Theresia Klima, Andreas Christ, Ivana Marana, Sabine Hartwiger, Tobias Breidthardt, Giancarlo Marenzi, Marten Trendelenburg, Christian Mueller

Open Access Research article

Estimation of salt intake from spot urine samples in patients with chronic kidney disease

Makoto Ogura, Ai Kimura, Koki Takane, Masatsugu Nakao, Akihiko Hamaguchi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Tatsuo Hosoya

Open Access Correspondence

Setting an agenda for comparative effectiveness systematic reviews in CKD care

Deidra C Crews, Raquel C Greer, Jeffrey J Fadrowski, Michael J Choi, David Doggett, Jodi B Segal, Kemi A Fawole, Pammie R Crawford, L Ebony Boulware

Open Access Research article

Pro-inflammatory cytokines and bone fractures in CKD patients. An exploratory single centre study

Vincenzo Panuccio, Giuseppe Enia, Rocco Tripepi, Roberta Aliotta, Francesca Mallamaci, Giovanni Tripepi, Carmine Zoccali

Open Access Research article

Is serum phosphorus control related to parathyroid hormone control in dialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism?

João M Frazão, Johann Braun, Piergiorgio Messa, Bastian Dehmel, Caroline Mattin, Martin Wilkie

Open Access Research article

Platelets of patients with chronic kidney disease demonstrate deficient platelet reactivity in vitro

Esther R van Bladel, Rosa L de Jager, Daisy Walter, Loes Cornelissen, Carlo A Gaillard, Leonie A Boven, Mark Roest, Rob Fijnheer

Open Access Research article

Effect of vitamin-D analogue on albuminuria in patients with non-dialysed chronic kidney disease stage 4–5: a retrospective single center study

Hanne Skou Jørgensen, Simon Winther, Johan Vestergaard Povlsen, Per Ivarsen

Open Access Research article

Effects of starting hemodialysis with an arteriovenous fistula or central venous catheter compared with peritoneal dialysis: a retrospective cohort study

Luis Coentrão, Carla Santos-Araújo, Claudia Dias, Ricardo Neto, Manuel Pestana

Open Access Research article

Sericin cream reduces pruritus in hemodialysis patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled experimental study

Pornanong Aramwit, Orathai Keongamaroon, Tippawan Siritientong, Nipaporn Bang, Ouppatham Supasyndh

Open Access Research article

Dysglycemia but not lipids is associated with abnormal urinary albumin excretion in diabetic kidney disease: a report from the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP)

Subhasish Bose, Andrew S Bomback, Nehal N Mehta, Shu-Cheng Chen, Suying Li, Adam Whaley-Connell, Joseph Benjamin, Peter A McCullough

Open Access Research article

Health-related quality of life and all-cause mortality in patients with diabetes on dialysis

Tone Britt Hortemo Østhus, Nanna von der Lippe, Lis Ribu, Tone Rustøen, Torbjørn Leivestad, Toril Dammen, Ingrid Os

Open Access Research article

Analysis of kidney dysfunction in orthopaedic patients

Konstantinos Kateros, Christos Doulgerakis, Spyridon P Galanakos, Vasileios I Sakellariou, Stamatios A Papadakis, George A Macheras

Open Access Research article

Increasing extracellular matrix collagen level and MMP activity induces cyst development in polycystic kidney disease

Bin Liu, Chenghai Li, Zijuan Liu, Zonghan Dai, Yunxia Tao

Open Access Research article

Could albumin level explain the higher mortality in hemodialysis patients with pulmonary hypertension?

Hugo Hyung Bok Yoo, Luis Cuadrado Martin, Ana Claudia Kochi, Lidiane Silva Rodrigues-Telini, Pasqual Barretti, Jacqueline Teixeira Caramori, Beatriz Bojikian Matsubara, Silméia Garcia Zannati-Bazan, Roberto Jorge da Silva Franco, Thais Thomaz Queluz

Open Access Study protocol

A randomized controlled trial of long term effect of BCM guided fluid management in MHD patients (BOCOMO study): rationales and study design

Li Liu, Gang Long, Jianwei Ren, Jijun Li, Jinsheng Xu, Jinghong Lei, Mao Li, Moyan Qiu, Ping Yuan, Weiming Sun, Shan Lin, Wenjun Liu, Yi Sun, Yingchun Ma, Yonghui Mao, Yulan Shen, Li Zuo

Open Access Study protocol

The providing resources to enhance African American patients’ readiness to make decisions about kidney disease (PREPARED) study: protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Patti L Ephraim, Neil R Powe, Hamid Rabb, Jessica Ameling, Priscilla Auguste, LaPricia Lewis-Boyer, Raquel C Greer, Deidra C Crews, Tanjala S Purnell, Bernard G Jaar, Nicole DePasquale, L Ebony Boulware

Open Access Research article

Ethnic differences in the association between waist-to-height ratio and albumin-creatinine ratio: the observational SUNSET study

Irene GM van Valkengoed, Charles Agyemang, Ray T Krediet, Karien Stronks

Open Access Research article

Decision making around living and deceased donor kidney transplantation: a qualitative study exploring the importance of expected relationship changes

Ingrid B de Groot, Karen Schipper, Sandra van Dijk, Paul J M van der Boog, Anne M Stiggelbout, Andrzej G Baranski, Perla J Marang-van de Mheen

Open Access Research article

Lower serum prohepcidin levels associated with lower iron and erythropoietin requirements in hemodialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C

Yasar Caliskan, Berna Yelken, Abdullah Ozkok, Numan Gorgulu, Halil Yazici, Aysegul Telci, Alaattin Yildiz

Open Access Database

CDKD: a clinical database of kidney diseases

Sanjay Kr Singh, Adeel Malik, Ahmad Firoz, Vivekanand Jha

Open Access Research article

Overestimation of the probability of death on peritoneal dialysis by the Kaplan-Meier method: advantages of a competing risks approach

Jean-Baptiste Beuscart, Dominique Pagniez, Eric Boulanger, Celia Lessore de Sainte Foy, Julia Salleron, Luc Frimat, Alain Duhamel

Open Access Research article

China collaborative study on dialysis: a multi-centers cohort study on cardiovascular diseases in patients on maintenance dialysis

Fanfan Hou, Jianping Jiang, Jianghua Chen, Xueqing Yu, Qiugen Zhou, Pingyan Chen, Changlin Mei, Fei Xiong, Wei Shi, Wei Zhou, Xusheng Liu, Shiren Sun, Di Xie, Jun Liu, Ping Zhang, Xiao Yang, Yixiang Zhang, Yanmin Zhang, Xinling Liang, Zhimin Zhang, Qizhan Lin, Yan Yu, Shengjie Wu, Xin Xu

Open Access Research article

Identification of nephropathy candidate genes by comparing sclerosis-prone and sclerosis-resistant mouse strain kidney transcriptomes

Ashraf El-Meanawy, Jeffery R Schelling, Sudha K Iyengar, Patrick Hayden, Shrinath Barathan, Katrina Goddard, Fatima Pozuelo, Essam Elashi, Viji Nair, Matthias Kretzler, John R Sedor

Open Access Research article

Clinical utility of PKD2 mutation testing in a polycystic kidney disease cohort attending a specialist nephrology out-patient clinic

Caroline Robinson, Thomas F Hiemstra, Deborah Spencer, Sarah Waller, Laura Daboo, Fiona E Karet Frankl, Richard N Sandford

Open Access Research article

High creatinine clearance in critically ill patients with community-acquired acute infectious meningitis

Alexandre Lautrette, Thuy-Nga Phan, Lemlih Ouchchane, Ali AitHssain, Vincent Tixier, Anne-Elisabeth Heng, Bertrand Souweine

Open Access Research article

Clinical evaluation of analytical variations in serum creatinine measurements: why laboratories should abandon Jaffe techniques

Iefke Drion, Christa Cobbaert, Klaas H Groenier, Cas Weykamp, Henk JG Bilo, Jack FM Wetzels, Nanne Kleefstra

Open Access Research article

Impact of mineral and bone disorder on healthcare resource use and associated costs in the European Fresenius medical care dialysis population: a retrospective cohort study

Silvia Chiroli, Caroline Mattin, Vasily Belozeroff, Louise Perrault, Dominic Mitchell, Ioanna Gioni

Open Access Case report

Acute kidney injury after ingestion of rhubarb: secondary oxalate nephropathy in a patient with type 1 diabetes

Marc Albersmeyer, Robert Hilge, Angelika Schröttle, Max Weiss, Thomas Sitter, Volker Vielhauer

Open Access Research article

The fate of bone marrow-derived cells carrying a polycystic kidney disease mutation in the genetically normal kidney

Elizabeth Verghese, Chad Johnson, John F Bertram, Sharon D Ricardo, James A Deane

Open Access Research article

Cardiovascular determinants of prognosis in normotensive hemodialysis patients

Wen-Chung Yu, Yao-Ping Lin, Shao-Yuan Chuang, I-Feng Lin, Chen-Huan Chenb

Open Access Case report

Peritoneal adhesion: it can be life-threatening, and life-saving

Jiun-Chi Huang, Szu-Chia Chen, Tsung-Kun Yang, Fang-Jung Yu, Fu Ou-Yang, Jer-Ming Chang

Open Access Research article

Urinary and dietary sodium and potassium associated with blood pressure control in treated hypertensive kidney transplant recipients: an observational study

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Association of pre-transplant statin use with delayed graft function in kidney transplant recipients

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Mineral and bone disorder in Chinese dialysis patients: a multicenter study

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Diagnostic value of urine sCD163 levels for sepsis and relevant acute kidney injury: a prospective study

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Assessment of renal function in mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction using 99mTc-MAG3 dynamic scintigraphy

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Comparative effectiveness studies to improve clinical outcomes in end stage renal disease: the DEcIDE patient outcomes in end stage renal disease study

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