NDT Plus

I. Editorial Feature

In-depth Clinical Reviews

Get checked abstract Lioba Schewior, Duska Dragun, Birgit Rudolph, and Elke Schaeffner

Make the grade for Wegener's granulomatosis after kidney transplantation
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 2, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 199-204; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cheuk-Chun Szeto and Philip Kam-Tao Li

The use of vitamin D analogues in chronic kidney diseases: possible mechanisms beyond bone and mineral metabolism
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 205-212; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp034 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Special Feature

Raymond Vanholder, Daniel Abramowicz, Jorge B. Cannata-Andia, Valentina Cocchi, Pierre Cochat, Adrian Covic, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Denis Fouque, Olof Heimburger, Simon Jenkins, Alison MacLeod, Elisabeth Lindley, Francesco Locatelli, Gérard London, Ana Marti i Monros, Goce Spasovski, James Tattersall, Wim Van Biesen, Christoph Wanner, Andrej Wiecek, and Carmine Zoccali

The future of European Nephrology ‘Guidelines’—a declaration of intent by European Renal Best Practice (ERBP)
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 25, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 213-221; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp035 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

II. Clinical Reports

Case Reports

Get checked abstract Stéphane Burtey, Damien Sternberg, Karine Nguyen, Nicole Philip, Yvon Berland, and Bertrand Dussol

Hypokalaemia and dysmorphia, is there a link?
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 4, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 222-224; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Birgit Schless, Suzan Yildirim, Daniel Beha, Frieder Keller, and David Czock

Rituximab in two cases of Goodpasture's syndrome
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 18, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 225-227; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nobuhiko Okamoto, Sawako Fukazawa, Masafumi Shimamoto, Rie Yamamoto, and Yuichiro Fukazawa

Remission of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with a noncirrhotic portosystemic shunt after percutaneous transhepatic portal vein embolization
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 228-232; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Naobumi Mise, Yutaka Tomizawa, Akiko Fujii, Yutaka Yamaguchi, and Tokuichiro Sugimoto

A case of tubulointerstitial nephritis in IgG4-related systemic disease with markedly enlarged kidneys
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 23, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 233-235; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexandra R. Zankl, Thomas J. Dengler, Martin Andrassy, Hans C. Volz, Hugo A. Katus, and Martin Zeier

Recovery of renal function after delayed percutaneous dilation of a subtotal in-stent restenosis of the renal artery in a left solitary kidney
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 236-238; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexandra Rankin, Kirsty Cuthill, Manil Subesinghe, and David Goldsmith

Life-threatening rectal bleeding due to cytomegalovirus colitis in a haemodialysis patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 10, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 239-241; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Naïke Bigé, Bruno Guéry, Richard Delarue, Laure-Hélène Noël, and Fadi Fakhouri

Late recovery of renal failure after autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma: a report of two cases
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 9, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 242-245; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Prue Hill, John Slavin, and David Goodman

High-grade urothelial carcinoma in a kidney transplant recipient with BK virus infection
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 26, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 246-249; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

III. Educational Features

Teaching Points

Katherine Barraclough, Kimberley Oliver, Elliot Geoffrey Playford, John Preston, Scott Campbell, David W. Johnson, Carmel Hawley, David Mudge, Carolyn van Eps, and Nicole Isbel

Life-threatening adenovirus infection in a kidney transplant recipient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 9, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 250-253; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp003 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nga Thuy Phan, Anne Elisabeth Heng, Alexandre Lautrette, Jean Louis Kémény, and Bertrand Souweine

Oxaliplatin-induced acute renal failure presenting clinically as thrombotic microangiopathy: think of acute tubular necrosis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 4, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 254-256; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp008 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Images in Nephrology

Ching-Wei Tsai, Ding-Cheng Chan, Chin-Chi Kuo, Yuan-Ju Lee, and Chun-Chieh Huang

Kidney packed with fat, pus and stone-xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 25, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 257-258; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp022 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hirotsugu Iwatani, Kodo Tomida, Yasuyuki Nagasawa, Enyu Imai, Hiromi Rakugi, and Yoshitaka Isaka

Massive and rapid left ventricular calcification
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 12, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 259-260; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp018 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nikolina Basic-Jukic, Marijana Coric, and Petar Kes

Cutaneous horn at the puncture site of arteriovenous fistula in a haemodialysis patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 261; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp031 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IV. Varia

Letters

Dieter Brueckner and Maike M. Brueckner

Renal impairment resulting from hypothyroidism—or impaired estimated glomerular filtration rate in a patient with hypothyroidsm
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 18, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 262-263; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp021 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Takahiko Sato, Tsutomu Inoue, Kei Endo, Yusuke Watanabe, Tomohiro Kikuta, Masahiro Tsuda, Jonde Arai, Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Naofumi Ikeda, Yoichi Ohno, Tsuneo Takenaka, and Hiromichi Suzuki

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) contributes to the increasing prevalence of herpes zoster
NDT Plus Advance Access published on February 23, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 263-264; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp024 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Olivera Marsenic and Bernard S. Kaplan

Hydrochlorothiazide-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis in a patient with Dent disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 264-265; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp033 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Smyth, Birgitt Gellert, and Raymond D. Pratt

Comment on: ‘Lanthanum carbonate possibly responsible for acute liver failure in a patient with Child–Pugh stage A liver cirrhosis’
NDT Plus Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 265-266; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp032 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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