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Contents: Volume 2, Number 5, October 2009   [Index by Author] 

Down I. Editorial Features
     In-Depth Clinical Reviews
Down II. Clinical Reports
     Case Reports
Down III. Educational Features
     Teaching Points
     Nephroquiz
     Images in Nephrology
Down IV. Varia
     Letters
     In honour of Professor Franciszek Kokot


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I. Editorial Features Back

In-Depth Clinical Reviews Back

George Liamis, Haralampos J. Milionis, and Moses Elisaf
A review of drug-induced hypernatraemia
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 339-346; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp085 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Xavier Bonafont, Andreas Bock, Dave Carter, Reinhard Brunkhorst, Fernando Carrera, Michael Iskedjian, Bart Molemans, Bastian Dehmel, and Sean Robbins
A meta-analysis of the relative doses of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients undergoing dialysis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on August 4, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 347-353; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp097 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

II. Clinical Reports Back

Case Reports Back

Sándor Györik, Peter Jandus, and Claudio Marone
Urinanalysis (UA): a neglected but easy and inexpensive diagnostic tool
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 354-356; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joëlle Guitard, Adèle Pillet, Martin Soubrier, Anne Modesto, and Dominique Chauveau
Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, skin changes (POEMS) syndrome refractory to complete serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) blockade: insights from sequential VEGF monitoring
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 357-359; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ramón Peces, Carlos Peces, Virginia Pérez-Dueñas, Cristina Vega-Cabrera, and Isabel Campos
Sacral radicular cysts in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on April 21, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 360-361; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ian W. Seetho, Peter M. Bungay, Maarten W. Taal, Richard J. Fluck, and Janson C. H. Leung
Renal infarction in patients presenting with suspected renal colic
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 26, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 362-364; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp074 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Muhammad Asim, Zafar Iqbal, and Imaad Bin Mujeeb
Blue kidney in a pale patient—a case for a causal association between renal haemosiderosis in paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria and chronic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on May 19, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 365-367; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp057 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rachel Davison and Sean Fenwick
The combined use of sirolimus and cyclosporin in the management of refractory minimal change nephropathy: ‘a novel use of sirolimus’
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 12, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 368-369; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arvind Ponnusamy, Alexander Woywodt, Roy Reeve, Jyothi Kondlapudi, and David Lewis
Kikuchi disease preceding systemic lupus erythematosus with membranous lupus nephritis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 370-372; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ikue Kobayashi, Eiji Ishimura, Kaname Hirowatari, Takao Tsuchida, Ayako Nishihira, Hideaki Shima, Kaori Shidara, Katsuhito Mori, Masaaki Inaba, Ken-ichi Wakasa, and Yoshiki Nishizawa
Renal biopsy in a patient with haemophilia A and cryoglobulinaemic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with hepatitis C virus infection
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 373-375; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp072 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marie-Antoinette Rockx, Ian W. Gibson, and Martina Reslerova
An unusual cause of acute renal failure in sickle cell disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 376-378; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp081 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Itziar Navarro, Joan Torras, Montse Gomà, Josep M. Cruzado, and Josep M. Grinyó
Renal involvement as the first manifestation of hypereosinophilic syndrome: a case report
NDT Plus Advance Access published on August 1, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 379-381; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wendy Russell and William Smith
Clarithromycin-induced acute interstitial nephritis and minimal change disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 382-383; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rachida Bouamar, Jan Willem Koper, Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum, Willem Weimar, and Teun van Gelder
Polymorphisms of the glucocorticoid receptor and avascular necrosis of the femoral heads after treatment with corticosteroids
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 6, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 384-386; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp082 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Macaulay A. C. Onuigbo
Symptomatic uraemia from bilateral obstructive uropathy secondary to metastatic urinary bladder cancer showing only unilateral hydronephrosis: a case report
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 22, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 387-389; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp093 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tansu Sav, Ozan Yaman, Ali Ihsan Gunal, Oktay Oymak, and Cengiz Utas
Peritonitis associated with Strongyloides stercoralis in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 10, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 390-391; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp084 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Naomi Nacasch and Ze’ev Korzets
Worsening of hyperglycemia due to atorvastatin in a renal transplant patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on May 18, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 392-394; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp058 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marco Ladino and David Roth
Recurrent idiopathic membranous nephropathy in the renal allograft: successful treatment with the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody rituximab
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 395-397; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp071 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Masahiko Okamoto, Tomoyuki Suzuki, Shuji Nobori, Hidetaka Ushigome, and Norio Yoshimura
A case of successful kidney transplantation after an extremely long-term maintenance haemodialysis of 38 years
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 398-400; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

III. Educational Features Back

Teaching Points Back

Karen Brown, Laura F. Halperin, Ashley Malhotra, Janius Tsang, Marc Grynpas, and Mitchell L. Halperin
Hypocalcaemia and a low cardiac output after intravenous codeine phosphate injection: need for an additional mechanism to remove ionized calcium
NDT Plus Advance Access published on May 8, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 401-404; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp054 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christoph Etter, Ruth Russi, Giovanni B. Fogazzi, Rudolf P. Wüthrich, and Andreas L. Serra
Maltese cross-like crystals in the urinary sediment of a diabetic patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 13, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 405-407; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp062 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew M. Hall and Michael R. Bending
Severe hyperlactaemia in the setting of alkalaemia
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 9, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 408-411; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp065 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ja Hyeon Ku, Jung-Kwon Kim, Seungbeom Ha, and Jeong Woo Lee
Bilateral spontaneous perirenal haemorrhage in a patient on haemodialysis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 18, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 412-414; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp091 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nephroquiz Back

Florence Hubert, Karin Dahan, Jean-Pierre Cosyns, Olivier Devuyst, and Yves Pirson
Mild chronic renal failure with a family history of kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 18, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 415-417; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp068 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Images in Nephrology Back

Maria Luigia Giannossi, Giovanni Mongelli, and Vito Summa
The mineralogy and internal structure of kidney stones
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 11, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 418-419; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp066 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Connor, Charles E. Weston, Craig Dick, and Joanne E. Taylor
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease complicating renal ectopia and managed with renal transplantation
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 26, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 420; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp075 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeffrey H. Wang and S. Panduranga Rao
A kidney gone astray under pressure
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 10, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 421-422; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp067 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicholas Port, Laura Hillier, and Graham Warwick
A hidden cause of renal failure
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 6, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 423-424; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp076 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yalcin Solak, Nedim Selcuk, Mehmet Tekinalp, Orhan Ozbek, and Huseyin Atalay
Constrictive calcific pericarditis masked by haemodialysis
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 3, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 425-426; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp079 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yu L. Chen, Chien L. Chen, Kang J. Chou, and Hua C. Fang
Spontaneously resolving large intrarenal artery aneurysm—a case report
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 16, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 427-428; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp086 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

IV. Varia Back

Letters Back

Alicja Rydzewska-Rosolowska, Jacek Borawski, and Michal Mysliwiec
Enoxaparin decreases serum MCP-1 concentration during haemodialysis—preliminary report
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 12, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 429-430; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp060 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Murat Demir, Ali Kutlucan, Mehmet Tugrul Sezer, and Yasin Turker
Brain renin–angiotensin system: Is it important in dialysis patients?
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 23, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 430-431; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp069 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Salwa Ibrahim and Ahmed Fayed
The incidence of biopsy-proven glomerulonephritis in Cairo University, Egypt: a 5-year study
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 431-432; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp070 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Smeeta Sinha, Diana Y. Y. Chiu, George Peebles, Shabeer Kolakkat, Elizabeth Lamerton, Sean Fenwick, and Philip A. Kalra
The safety of accelerated infusion versus standard rate infusion of low-molecular-weight iron dextran in patients with chronic kidney disease
NDT Plus Advance Access published on June 17, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 432-433; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp073 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Min-Hua Tseng, Liang-Kuang Diang, Yi-Chen Su, and Shih-Hua Lin
Catheter-related Chryseobacterium meningosepticum bacteraemia in a haemodialysis patient
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 6, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 433-434; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp080 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gagangeet Sandhu, Antony A. Farias, Aditi Ranade, and Ira Meisels
Altered mental status in a case of multiple myeloma not related to a metabolic cause
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 8, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 434-435; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp083 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nikoleta Printza, Fotios Papachristou, Vassiliki Tzimouli, Anna Taparkou, and Florence Kanakoudi-Tsakalidou
Peripheral CD19+ B cells are increased in children with active steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome
NDT Plus Advance Access published on July 13, 2009
NDT Plus 2009 2: 435-436; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp087 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

In honour of Professor Franciszek Kokot Back

Professor Franciszek Kokot, born November 24th 1929 in Olesno Slaskie
NDT Plus 2009 2: 437; doi:10.1093/ndtplus/sfp124 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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