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Previous Next 		Contents: Volume 2, Number 2, April 2009   [Index by Author] 

Down I. Editorial Feature
     In-depth Clinical Reviews
     Special Feature
Down II. Clinical Reports
     Case Reports
Down III. Educational Features
     Teaching Points
     Nephroquizzes
     Images in Nephrology
Down IV. Varia
     Letters
     Congress Report
     Obituary
     Erratum


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I. Editorial Feature Back

In-depth Clinical Reviews Back

Ezra Gabbay and Klemens B. Meyer
Identifying critically ill patients with acute kidney injury for whom renal replacement therapy is inappropriate: an exercise in futility?
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 22, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 97-103; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn196 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Annemieke M. Coester, Watske Smit, Dirk G. Struijk, and Raymond T. Krediet
Peritoneal function in clinical practice: the importance of follow-up and its measurement in patients. Recommendations for patient information and measurement of peritoneal function
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 15, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 104-110; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn203 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Phuong-Chi T. Pham, Edgar Toscano, Phuong-Mai T. Pham, Phuong-Anh T. Pham, Son V. Pham, and Phuong-Thu T. Pham
Pain management in patients with chronic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 30, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 111-118; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Special Feature Back

Praveen Ande, Diana Chiu, Scott Rayner, Robert A. Coward, and Alexander Woywodt
What's on the web for nephrology?
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 119-126; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn215 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

II. Clinical Reports Back

Case Reports Back

Alex Staffler, Marcus R. Benz, Lutz T. Weber, and Andreas Holzinger
A novel mutation in AVPR2 causing congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus with complete resistance to antidiuretic hormone
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 9, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 127-129; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn192 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eliezer Golan, Danny Nabriski, Yehonatan Sharabi, Miryam Werner, Yigal Griton, Evgeny Moshkovich, and Ze’ev Korzets
Multiple aetiologies of secondary hypertension in one patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 4, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 130-132; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ramón Peces, Carlos Peces, Virginia Pérez-Dueñas, Emilio Cuesta-López, Sebastián Azorín, and Rafael Selgas
Rapamycin reduces kidney volume and delays the loss of renal function in a patient with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 133-135; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn210 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ray K. Wan, David Kipgen, Scott Morris, and R. Stuart C. Rodger
A rare cause of nephrotic syndrome in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 25, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 136-138; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn197 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roopali Gupta, Lisa Beaudet, Jack Moore, and Tulsi Mehta
Treatment of sarcoid granulomatous interstitial nephritis with adalimumab
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 6, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 139-142; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn200 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Naïke Bigé, Bertrand Arnulf, Aurelie Hummel, Eric De Keyser, Virginie Royal, A. Buzyn, and Fadi Fakhouri
Urinary tract obstruction due to extramedullary plasmacytoma: report of two cases
NDT Plus 2009 2: 143-146; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn212 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mohamad Khreiss, Fady F. Haddad, Khaled M. Musallam, Walid Medawar, Majida Daouk, and Ismail Khalil
High-output cardiac failure secondary to a large arteriovenous fistula: a persistent threat to the dialysis and kidney transplant patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 147-148; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn211 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joachim Andrassy, Wilf Dieter Illner, Markus Rentsch, Gundula Jaeger, Karl W. Jauch, and Michael  Fischereder
Leflunomide: a treatment option for ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus infection after renal transplantation
NDT Plus 2009 2: 149-151; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp004 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kazunori Inoue, Yasuyuki Nagasawa, Ryohei Yamamoto, Hiroki Omori, Tomonori Kimura, Kodo Tomida, Yoshiyuki Furumatsu, Enyu Imai, Yoshitaka Isaka, and Hiromi Rakugi
Severe adverse effects of 5-fluorouracil in S-1 were lessened by haemodialysis due to elimination of the drug
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 18, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 152-154; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn195 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shunsuke Yamada, Masatomo Taniguchi, Masanori Tokumoto, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, and Mitsuo Iida
Osteoclast-like multi-nucleated giant cells in uraemic tumoral calcinosis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 10, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 155-157; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp010 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

III. Educational Features Back

Teaching Points Back

Nicholas Newbigging, Willis Peel, Ewan Bell, and Christopher Isles
Unexpected cyanosis in a haemodialysis patient—did someone add hydrogen peroxide to the dialysis water?
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 4, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 158-160; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn187 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Niina Koivuviita, Risto Tertti, Maija Heiro, and Kaj Metsärinne
A case report: a patient with IgA nephropathy and coeliac disease. Complete clinical remission following gluten-free diet
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 161-163; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn205 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Inge Hamming, Kenrick Berend, Nouaf Ajubi, Rauf Engels, and Willem Develter
An unusual cause of pleural effusion in a haemodialysis patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 164-166; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn208 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Asher Korzets, Uzi Gafter, Ana Tobar, Avri Chagnac, Boris Zingerman, and Yaacov Ori
Furosemide, orlistat and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents—too much for the kidneys to handle!
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 26, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 167-170; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn217 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nephroquizzes Back

Wei-Liang Chen and Yu-Tzu Tsao
Blunt abdominal trauma: a hidden culprit
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 22, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 171-172; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn198 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Imran Saif, Alexander Woywodt, and Robert A. Coward
No eye for ears
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 173-174; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn214 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Images in Nephrology Back

Douglas A. Charney, Madhu Bhaskaran, and Ernesto Molmenti
Calcineurin inhibitor toxicity in a renal transplant recipient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 4, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 175-176; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp007 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Chin-Chi Kuo, Vin-Cent Wu, Ching-Wei Tsai, Fan-Fen Wang, Shih-Chieh Chueh, and Kwan-Dun Wu
A rare cause of secondary hypertension
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 28, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 177-178; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn213 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

An Vanacker, Jo Van Dorpe, and Bart Maes
Cystic kidney disease in a patient with long-term lithium therapy
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 26, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 179-180; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn206 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IV. Varia Back

Letters Back

Shreeram Akilesh, Martin Jendrisak, Lijuan Zhang, James S. Lewis, Jr, and Helen Liapis
Acute renal allograft thrombosis in ‘seronegative’ antiphospholipid syndrome
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 4, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 181-182; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn193 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Astrid Klooster, James R. Larkin, Antonysunil Adaikalakoteswari, Rijk O. B. Gans, Harry van Goor, Paul J. Thornalley, Naila Rabbani, Gerjan Navis, Henri G. D. Leuvenink, and Stephan J. L. Bakker
Severe thiamine deficiency complicated by weight loss protects against renal ischaemia-reperfusion injury in rats
NDT Plus Advance Access published on December 10, 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 182-183; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn194 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard A. Oram, Emma L. Edghill, Adrian S. Woolf, R. C. Hennekam, Sian Ellard, A. T. Hattersley, and Coralie Bingham
RET gene mutations are not a common cause of congenital solitary functioning kidney in adults
NDT Plus 2009 2: 183-184; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn204 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stefan Reuter, Eckhart Büssemaker, Dirk Pabst, Elke Eltze, and Uta Hillebrand
An unconscious 76-year-old woman with renal failure and hyperechoic kidney lesions
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 184-185; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn207 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jay Shavadia, Shahin Sayed, Gunturu Revathi, Ahmed Sokwala, and Mohamed Said Abdullah
Disseminated cryptococcosis, an unusual cause of gross proteinuria in an HIV-infected patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 29, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 185-187; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn202 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Victoria Ingham, Satish Jayawardene, Patrick O'Donnell, and Neil Sheerin
Diabetic glomerular disease: pitfalls in diagnosis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 20, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 187-188; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn209 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lucile Mercadal, Sylvie Cormont, Sophie Tezenas-du-Montcel, Sabria Hacini, Marcia Venditto, and Gilbert Deray
How to define a cut-off value of tumour markers in haemodialysis patients?
NDT Plus Advance Access published on January 28, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 188-189; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn216 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hayriye Sayarlioglu, Canan Eren Dagli, Ekrem Dogan, Mehmet Sayarlioglu, and Nurhan Koksal
Kartagener's syndrome and polycystic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 4, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 189-190; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp005 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jin Joo Cha, Jung Yeon Heo, Gang Ji Ko, Dae Ryong Cha, and Young Sun Kang
A rare case of perinephric urinoma due to idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis
NDT Plus 2009 2: 190-192; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp011 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tsuneo Takenaka, Hiroshi Takane, Hirokazu Okada, Yoichi Ohno, and Hiromichi Suzuki
Long-term effects of calcium antagonists on augmentation index in hypertensive patients with chronic kidney diseases
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 192-193; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp014 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Imran Saif, Margaret Delargy, Zoe Thain, and Alexander Woywodt
Potentially serious medication errors with a new once-daily preparation of tacrolimus (AdvagrafTM)
NDT Plus 2009 2: 193-194; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp016 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Congress Report Back

Sándor Túri
The 25th Annual Congress of the Hungarian Society of Nephrology, Szeged, 25–27 September 2008
NDT Plus 2009 2: 195-196; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfn201 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Obituary Back

Obituary
NDT Plus 2009 2: 197; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp026 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erratum Back

Erratum
NDT Plus 2009 2: 198; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp030 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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