Nephrology News & Articles

1 Central Pulse Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease : A Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Ancillary Study Hypertension, July 30, 2010

2 Acute reversible changes of brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity in children with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis Pediatric Nephrology, July 30, 2010

3 Efficacy and Safety of Mirodenafil in Men Taking Antihypertensive Medications The Journal of Sexual Medicine, July 30, 2010

4 Obesity in renal failure - Health or disease Medical Hypotheses, July 30, 2010

5 Tissue kallikrein permits early renal adaptation to potassium load Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, July 30, 2010

6 Relationship between an increased serum kynurenine/tryptophan ratio and atherosclerotic parameters in hemodialysis patients Hemodialysis International, July 30, 2010

7 Oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy The Internet Journal of Family Practice, July 30, 2010    Free full text    Review Article

8 Gout in pediatric renal transplant recipients Pediatric Nephrology, July 30, 2010

9 Supine versus prone position in percutaneous nephrolithotomy for kidney calculi: a meta-analysis International Urology and Nephrology, July 30, 2010    Evidence Based Medicine

10 Comparison of a simple and a standard method for inulin renal clearance Clinical and Experimental Nephrology, July 30, 2010

11 Meta-analysis: levamisole improves the immune response to hepatitis B vaccine in dialysis patients Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, July 30, 2010

12 Differential activation of memory-relevant brain regions during a dialysis cycle Kidney International, July 30, 2010

13 Have we fallen off target with concerns surrounding dual RAAS blockade Kidney International, July 30, 2010

14 Intra-individual variability in serum hepcidin precludes its use as a marker of iron status in hemodialysis patients Kidney International, July 30, 2010

15 Racial and Gender Differences in Arteriovenous Fistula Use among Incident Hemodialysis Patients American Journal of Nephrology, July 30, 2010

16 A risk allele for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in African Americans is located within a region containing APOL1 and MYH9 Kidney International, July 30, 2010

17 Duplex ureteral stenting for intrinsic and extrinsic ureteral strictures : An effective and elegant alternative Der Urologe, July 30, 2010

18 L-Carnitine Supplementation and Adipokines in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease on Regular Hemodialysis Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, July 30, 2010

19 Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis and Its Relationship With Hearing Loss in Children: Preliminary Report Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases, July 30, 2010

20 Use of sirolimus in liver transplant recipients with renal insufficiency: Systematic review and meta-analysis Hepatology, July 30, 2010    Evidence Based Medicine

1 Proteinuria versus albuminuria in chronic kidney disease Nephrology, June 8, 2010

2 Use of vitamin D in chronic kidney disease patients Kidney International, June 11, 2010

3 Revascularization Versus Medical Therapy for Renal Artery Stenosis: Antihypertensive Drugs and Renal Outcome Angiology, June 15, 2010
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4 Immunoglobulin A nephropathy and chronic kidney disease Nephrology, June 7, 2010

5 Dyslipidemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Are Statins Still Indicated in Reduction Cardiovascular Risk in Patients on Dialysis Treatment Cardiovascular Drug Reviews, June 17, 2010

6 Target Blood Pressure for Treatment of Isolated Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly : Valsartan in Elderly Isolated Systolic Hypertension Study Hypertension, June 22, 2010

7 Risk for Contrast Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronarography Artificial Organs, June 23, 2010

8 Does Safe Dosing of Iodinated Contrast Prevent Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, June 30, 2010

9 Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Survey of Nephrologists' Perceptions and Practices Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, June 18, 2010

10 Sirolimus Therapy to Halt the Progression of ADPKD Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, June 1, 2010

11 Serum Bicarbonate and Long-term Outcomes in CKD American Journal of Kidney Diseases, June 21, 2010

12 Aldosterone: Role in Edematous Disorders, Hypertension, Chronic Renal Failure, and Metabolic Syndrome Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, June 24, 2010

13 Dietary Sodium in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Approach Seminars in Dialysis, June 28, 2010

14 Consequences and therapy of the metabolic acidosis of chronic kidney disease Pediatric Nephrology, June 24, 2010

15 Circulating 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Risk of Kidney Cancer American Journal of Epidemiology, June 21, 2010

16 The pharmacological treatment for uremic restless legs syndrome: Evidence-based review Movement Disorders, June 15, 2010    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

17 Do we need more than just powerful blood pressure reductions? New paradigms in end-organ protection Vascular Health and Risk Management, June 23, 2010    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine

18 Reducing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with reduced blood pressure. A prospective study among United States adults Circulation, June 1, 2010

19 Predictors of poor renal outcome in patients with biopsy-proven lupus nephritis Nephrology, June 11, 2010

20 Immunosuppressive Agents and Bone Disease in Renal Transplant Patients With Hypercalcemia Transplantation Proceedings, June 17, 2010