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The Motivations and Experiences of Living Kidney Donors: A Thematic Synthesis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.043
Background: Living kidney donation is associated with better recipient outcomes compared with deceased kidney donation, but living kidney donors face the risk of physical and psychological complicatio...
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Allison Tong,
Jeremy R. Chapman,
Germaine Wong,
John Kanellis,
Grace McCarthy,
Jonathan C. Craig
et al.
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10 February 2012 |
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Novel Markers of Kidney Function as Predictors of ESRD, Cardiovascular Disease, and Mortality in the General Population
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.042
Background: Cystatin C level predicts mortality more strongly than serum creatinine level. It is unknown whether this advantage extends to other outcomes, such as kidney failure, or whether other nove...
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Brad C. Astor,
Tariq Shafi,
Ron C. Hoogeveen,
Kunihiro Matsushita,
Christie M. Ballantyne,
Lesley A. Inker,
Josef Coresh
et al.
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10 February 2012 |
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Nesiritide ASCENDs the Ranks of Unproven Treatments for Acute Heart Failure
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.012
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Robb D. Kociol,
Marvin A. Konstam
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Editorial
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10 February 2012 |
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Decreased Kidney Function Among Agricultural Workers in El Salvador
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.039
Background: An epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown cause has emerged along the Pacific coast of Central America, particularly in relatively young male sugarcane workers. In El Salvador, we e...
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Sandra Peraza,
Catharina Wesseling,
Aurora Aragon,
Ricardo Leiva,
Ramón Antonio García-Trabanino,
Cecilia Torres,
Kristina Jakobsson,
Carl Gustaf Elinder,
Christer Hogstedt
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10 February 2012 |
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Trajectories of Kidney Function Decline in the 2 Years Before Initiation of Long-term Dialysis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.044
Background: Little is known about patterns of kidney function decline leading up to the initiation of long-term dialysis. Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting & Participants: 5,606 Ve...
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Ann M. O'Hare,
Adam Batten,
Nilka Ríos Burrows,
Meda E. Pavkov,
Leslie Taylor,
Indra Gupta,
Jeff Todd-Stenberg,
Charles Maynard,
Rudolph A. Rodriguez,
Fliss E.M. Murtagh,
Eric B. Larson,
Desmond E. Williams
et al.
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10 February 2012 |
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Age and the Associations of Living Donor and Expanded Criteria Donor Kidneys With Kidney Transplant Outcomes
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.014
Background: Recent studies show a survival advantage with kidney transplant in elderly patients compared with those on dialysis therapy. Study Design: In our present study, we examined and compared th...
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Miklos Z. Molnar,
Elani Streja,
Csaba P. Kovesdy,
Anuja Shah,
Edmund Huang,
Suphamai Bunnapradist,
Mahesh Krishnan,
Joel D. Kopple,
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
et al.
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10 February 2012 |
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Addition of Plasma Exchange to Glucocorticosteroids for the Treatment of Severe Henoch-Schönlein Purpura in Adults: A Case Series
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.015
Background: Adult Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) has been associated with poor outcome and end-stage renal disease in >20% of cases. Although the benefit of adding another immunosuppressant to ster...
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Jean-François Augusto,
Johnny Sayegh,
Laurence Delapierre,
Anne Croue,
Fréderic Tollis,
Maud Cousin,
Jean-François Subra
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10 February 2012 |
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Differences Between Dialysis Modality Selection and Initiation
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.040
Background: Although dialysis modality education is associated with higher rates of peritoneal dialysis (PD) use, some patients start hemodialysis (HD) therapy despite initially selecting PD as their ...
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Scott E. Liebman,
David A. Bushinsky,
James G. Dolan,
Peter Veazie
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10 February 2012 |
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Variation in Oral Calcitriol Response in Patients With Stages 3-4 CKD
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.041
Background: Oral calcitriol decreases parathyroid hormone (PTH) concentrations in patients who have chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, treatment response is highly variable. We evaluated whether p...
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Abigail B. Shoben,
Gregory Levin,
Ian H. de Boer,
Catherine Yeung,
Suzanne Watnick,
Ernie Ayers,
Bryan Kestenbaum
et al.
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30 January 2012 |
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TINU (Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis) Syndrome Is Not Usually Associated With IgG4 Sclerosing Disease
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.011
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) systemic disease has been implicated in a spectrum of sclerosing inflammatory lesions, including forms of interstitial nephritis, pancreatitis, sialadenitis, cholangitis, dacr...
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Donald Houghton,
Megan Troxell,
Eric Fox,
James Rosenbaum
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Correspondence
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27 January 2012 |
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Erratum Regarding “Cystatin C in Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis” (Am J Kidney Dis 2011; 58:356-365)
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.01.002
The article entitled “Cystatin C in Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis” (Zhang et al, American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2011;58(3):356-365) contained important ...
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27 January 2012 |
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Association of Factor V Gene Polymorphism With Arteriovenous Graft Failure
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.036
Background: Dialysis grafts fail due to recurrent stenosis and thrombosis. Vasoactive and prothrombotic substances affecting intimal hyperplasia or thrombosis may modify graft outcomes. Study Design: ...
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Michael Allon,
Li Zhang,
Ivan D. Maya,
Molly S. Bray,
Jose R. Fernandez,
dialysis Access Consortium (DAC) Study Investigators
et al.
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27 January 2012 |
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Longitudinal Progression Trajectory of GFR Among Patients With CKD
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.009
Background: The traditional paradigm of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) progression in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a steady nearly linear decline over time. We describe individual G...
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Liang Li,
Brad C. Astor,
Julia Lewis,
Bo Hu,
Lawrence J. Appel,
Michael S. Lipkowitz,
Robert D. Toto,
Xuelei Wang,
Jackson T. Wright,
Tom H. Greene
et al.
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27 January 2012 |
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Uromodulin in Kidney Injury: An Instigator, Bystander, or Protector?
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.054
Uromodulin, also known as Tamm-Horsfall protein, is a glycoprotein expressed exclusively by renal tubular cells lining the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle. Although the physiologic functions...
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Tarek M. El-Achkar,
Xue-Ru Wu
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25 January 2012 |
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Metabolic Alkalosis From Unsuspected Ingestion: Use of Urine pH and Anion Gap
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.033
Underlying causes of metabolic alkalosis may be evident from history, evaluation of effective circulatory volume, and measurement of urine chloride concentration. However, identification of causes may...
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Joo-Hark Yi,
Sang-Woong Han,
June-Seok Song,
Ho-Jung Kim
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24 January 2012 |
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Myoglobin-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in the Setting of Ciprofloxacin Administration
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.051
Myoglobin-associated kidney injury typically is seen in severe rhabdomyolysis. Nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis may be triggered by direct drug toxicity, drug-drug interactions, and individual patient myop...
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Qi Qian,
Samih H. Nasr,
Clement O. Akogyeram,
Sanjeev Sethi
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20 January 2012 |
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Bisphosphonate Therapy, Death, and Cardiovascular Events Among Female Patients With CKD: A Retrospective Cohort Study
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.037
Background: Accelerated vascular calcification contributes to cardiovascular disease burden in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We hypothesized that bisphosphonate therapy would reduce the ...
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James E. Hartle,
Xiaoqin Tang,
H. Lester Kirchner,
Ion D. Bucaloiu,
Jennifer A. Sartorius,
Zhanna V. Pogrebnaya,
Gwendolyn A. Akers,
Guillermo E. Carnero,
Robert M. Perkins
et al.
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16 January 2012 |
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Dosing of Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.035
The impact of the intensity of renal replacement therapy on outcomes in patients with acute kidney injury has been studied intensively during the past decade. In this review, we consider the concept o...
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Anitha Vijayan,
Paul M. Palevsky
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Review article
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13 January 2012 |
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Incidence and Consequences of Acute Kidney Injury in Kidney Transplant Recipients
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.034
Background: In the nontransplant setting, acute kidney injury (AKI) may lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease, but the epidemiology of AKI in transplant recipients has not b...
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Anita Mehrotra,
Caren Rose,
Neesh Pannu,
Jagbir Gill,
Marcello Tonelli,
John S. Gill
et al.
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09 January 2012 |
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Regional Citrate Versus Heparin Anticoagulation for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.030
Background: Anticoagulation of the extracorporeal circuit is required in continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Heparin is the classic choice for anticoagulation, although it may increase the ri...
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Mei-Yi Wu,
Yung-Ho Hsu,
Chyi-Huey Bai,
Yuh-Feng Lin,
Chih-Hsiung Wu,
Ka-Wai Tam
et al.
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09 January 2012 |
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Serum Cystatin C May Diagnose Rather Than Predict Acute Kidney Injury
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.07.028
We read the recent meta-analysis by Zhang et al with concern. Recalculation of the main result (an area under the curve [AUC] of 0.96 with a narrow confidence interval [0.95-0.97]) using the data prov...
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Michael Haase,
Rinaldo Bellomo,
Anja Haase-Fielitz
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Correspondence
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06 January 2012 |
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Discussions of the Kidney Disease Trajectory by Elderly Patients and Nephrologists: A Qualitative Study
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.023
Background: Elderly patients with advanced kidney disease experience considerable disability, morbidity, and mortality. Little is known about the impact of physician-patient interactions on patient pr...
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Jane O. Schell,
Uptal D. Patel,
Karen E. Steinhauser,
Natalie Ammarell,
James A. Tulsky
et al.
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06 January 2012 |
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Effect of Frozen Storage on Urinary Concentration of Kidney Damage Markers
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.025
Measurement of urinary concentrations of tubular damage markers has the potential to predict the outcome of acute kidney damage and the course of chronic kidney disease. Urine samples for such studies...
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Ferdau L. Nauta,
Stephan J.L. Bakker,
Hiddo Lambers Heerspink,
Dick de Zeeuw,
Wim van Oeveren,
Henk Bilo,
Paul E. de Jong,
Ron T. Gansevoort
et al.
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Correspondence
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30 December 2011 |
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Predictive Models for Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.046
Background: Accurate prediction of cardiac surgery–associated acute kidney injury (AKI) would improve clinical decision making and facilitate timely diagnosis and treatment. The aim of the study was t...
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Sevag Demirjian,
Jesse D. Schold,
Jose Navia,
Tara M. Mastracci,
Emil P. Paganini,
Jean-Pierre Yared,
Charles A. Bashour
et al.
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30 December 2011 |
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Long-term Risk of CKD in Children Surviving Episodes of Acute Kidney Injury in the Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Cohort Study
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.048
Background: The development of standardized acute kidney injury (AKI) definitions has allowed for a better understanding of AKI epidemiology, but the long-term renal outcomes of AKI in the pediatric c...
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Cherry Mammen,
Abdullah Al Abbas,
Peter Skippen,
Helen Nadel,
Daniel Levine,
J.P. Collet,
Douglas G. Matsell
et al.
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30 December 2011 |
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Utilization and Costs of Cardiovascular Disease Medications in Dialysis Patients in Medicare Part D
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.047
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major source of mortality and morbidity in dialysis patients. Population-level descriptions of CVD medication use are lacking in this population. Study De...
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Diane L. Frankenfield,
Eric D. Weinhandl,
Christopher A. Powers,
Benjamin L. Howell,
Charles A. Herzog,
Wendy L. St. Peter
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30 December 2011 |
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Risk Factors for ESRD in HIV-Infected Individuals: Traditional and HIV-Related Factors
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.050
Background: Despite improvements in survival with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, kidney disease remains an important complication. Few studies have evaluated risk factors associated wit...
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Vasantha Jotwani,
Yongmei Li,
Carl Grunfeld,
Andy I. Choi,
Michael G. Shlipak
et al.
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30 December 2011 |
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Factors Associated With Intradialytic Systolic Blood Pressure Variability
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.026
Background: Although blood pressure lability during hemodialysis has long been recognized, little is known about factors that promote nonsystematic intradialytic blood pressure variability. Study Desi...
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Jennifer E. Flythe,
Srikanth Kunaparaju,
Kumar Dinesh,
Kathryn Cape,
Harold I. Feldman,
Steven M. Brunelli
et al.
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30 December 2011 |
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Erratum Regarding “Factors Associated With Kidney Disease Progression and Mortality in a Referred CKD Population” (Am J Kidney Dis 2011; 56:1072-1081)
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.12.006
In the article entitled “Factors Associated With Kidney Disease Progression and Mortality in a Referred CKD Population” (Hoefield et al, American Journal of Kidney Diseases 56(6):1072-1081, 2011), the...
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Erratum
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26 December 2011 |
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Eculizumab in the Treatment of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Infants
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.027
A 28-day-old male newborn weighing 3.6 kg was given a diagnosis of atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome, new-onset thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA; hemoglobin, 7.7 g/dL; schistocytes, 9%), thrombocytope...
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Gema Ariceta,
Beatriz Arrizabalaga,
Mireia Aguirre,
Elvira Morteruel,
Margarita Lopez-Trascasa
et al.
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26 December 2011 |
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Noncontrolled Trial of Monovalent AS03A-Adjuvanted Vaccine for 2009 Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1) in Long-term Dialysis Patients and Transplant Recipients
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.024
Vaccination is an important means to reduce the risk of influenza infection. Vaccination strategies against 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) include widely used adjuvanted monovalent influenza vaccines...
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Anita Hansen,
Sebastian Grund,
Gerd Hetzel,
Katrin Ivens,
Heike Angela Sümmchen,
Panagiota Zgoura,
Hartmut Hengel,
Ortwin Adams,
Lars Christian Rump
et al.
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Correspondence
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23 December 2011 |
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New Anemia Therapies: Translating Novel Strategies From Bench to Bedside
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.013
Recombinant human erythropoietin (epoetin) has been available for the treatment of renal anemia for more than 20 years, and within the last decade two molecularly engineered analogues darbepoetin alfa...
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Iain C. Macdougall
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Review article
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23 December 2011 |
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ANCA-Associated Glomerulonephritis in Systemic-Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.002
Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis is an inflammatory disease of unknown cause and is not commonly associated with kidney involvement. We describe 3 patients with systemic-onset juvenile idi...
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Alexandre Belot,
Brigitte Bader-Meunier,
Patrick Niaudet,
Rémi Salomon,
Anne-Marie Prieur,
Laure-Hélène Noel,
Pierre Quartier
et al.
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22 December 2011 |
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Predicting the Number of US Medical Graduates Entering Adult Nephrology Fellowships Using Search Term Analysis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.021
There has been a worrisome decrease in the number of applicants to nephrology fellowship training programs. First identified in 2008, the number of nephrology applications has been decreasing annually...
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Tejas Desai,
Maria Ferris,
Cynthia Christiano,
Xiangming Fang
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Correspondence
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19 December 2011 |
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Antibodies to M-Type Phospholipase A2 Receptor (PLA2R) and Membranous Lupus Nephritis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.044
The diagnosis of glomerulonephritis generally is based on kidney biopsy; to date, only a few diagnostic serologic markers have been described. To discriminate between different forms of nephritis with...
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Iva Gunnarsson,
Wolfgang Schlumberger,
Johan Rönnelid
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Correspondence
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19 December 2011 |
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Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients: No Light at the End of the Tunnel?
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.022
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Gere Sunder-Plassmann,
Manuela Födinger,
Marcus D. Säemann
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Editorial
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19 December 2011 |
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Risk of Herpes Zoster in Patients Treated With Long-term Hemodialysis: A Matched Cohort Study
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.049
Background: The risk of herpes zoster in the dialysis population relative to the general population is not known. The aim of this study was to perform a population-based cohort study to investigate th...
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Chien-Chun Kuo,
Chien-Te Lee,
I-Ming Lee,
Shu-Chen Ho,
Chun-Yuh Yang
et al.
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19 December 2011 |
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A Family With Hyponatremia and the Nephrogenic Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuresis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.026
Nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (NSIAD) is an X-linked disorder caused by activating mutations in arginine vasopressin receptor 2 (AVPR2), resulting in persistently concentrated uri...
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Detlef Bockenhauer,
Michael D. Penney,
David Hampton,
William van't Hoff,
Ambrose Gullett,
Sankar Sailesh,
Daniel G. Bichet
et al.
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12 December 2011 |
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Kidney Disease in People With Diabetes: The Expanding Epidemic
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.016
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Elizabeth Selvin,
Stephen P. Juraschek,
Josef Coresh
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Editorial
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12 December 2011 |
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Prevalence of Inadequate Platelet Inhibition by Clopidogrel in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.10.045
A variable antiplatelet response to clopidogrel is a well-recognized phenomenon studied mostly in patients with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), for whom high on-treatment platelet reactivity...
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Dimitrios Alexopoulos,
Ioanna Xanthopoulou,
Agelliki Panagiotou,
Dimitrios Komninakis,
Nikolaos Germanos,
Pavlos Goudas,
Eleni Koutroulia,
Constantinos Fourtounas
et al.
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Correspondence
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12 December 2011 |
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Hypertension and Symptomatic Hypokalemia in a Patient With Simultaneous Unilateral Stenoses of Intrarenal Arteries and Mesangioproliferative Glomerulonephritis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.001
We present the case of a young patient with hypertension and unprovoked symptomatic hypokalemia. His workup uncovered secondary aldosteronism, moderate proteinuria, and, quite unusually, concurrent ch...
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Pantelis A. Sarafidis,
Panagiotis I. Georgianos,
Georgios Germanidis,
Constantinos Giavroglou,
Pavlos Nikolaidis,
Anastasios N. Lasaridis,
Nicolaos E. Madias
et al.
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12 December 2011 |
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Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and CKD Prognosis
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.017
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Navdeep Tangri,
Andrew S. Levey
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Editorial
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09 December 2011 |
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Association Between GFR, Proteinuria, and Adverse Outcomes Among White, Chinese, and South Asian Individuals in Canada
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.022
Background: We investigated the association between proteinuria, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), and risk of mortality and kidney failure in white, Chinese, and South Asian populations. S...
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Joslyn Conley,
Marcello Tonelli,
Hude Quan,
Braden J. Manns,
Luz Palacios-Derflingher,
Lauren C. Bresee,
Nadia Khan,
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn,
Alberta Kidney Disease Network
et al.
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24 November 2011 |
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Comparison of Concurrent Complications of CKD by 2 Risk Categorization Systems
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.021
Background: Using both estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and proteinuria to classify the severity of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been proposed. The utility of a staging system incorpora...
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Lesley A. Inker,
Marcello Tonelli,
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn,
Emily B. Levitan,
Paul Muntner
et al.
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Full-length article
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24 November 2011 |
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Bone and Mineral Metabolism and Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Levels After Kidney Donation
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.019
Background: Living kidney donation offers a unique setting to study changes in phosphate and vitamin D homeostasis attributable to mild isolated decreases in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR...
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Ann Young,
Anthony B. Hodsman,
Neil Boudville,
Colin Geddes,
John Gill,
David Goltzman,
Sarbjit Vanita Jassal,
Scott Klarenbach,
Gregory Knoll,
Norman Muirhead,
G.V. Ramesh Prasad,
Darin Treleaven,
Amit X. Garg,
Donor Nephrectomy Outcomes Research (DONOR) Network⁎
et al.
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Full-length article
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17 November 2011 |
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Evidence and Outcomes in CKD
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.012
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Bertram L. Kasiske,
Kai-Uwe Eckardt
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Editorial
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07 November 2011 |
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Multiple Versus Single and Other Estimates of Baseline Proteinuria Status as Predictors of Adverse Outcomes in the General Population
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.006
Background: The association of proteinuria and adverse clinical outcomes is well established. The optimal method of classifying proteinuria status for study participants in whom it is measured multipl...
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Aminu Bello,
Stephanie Thompson,
Anita Lloyd,
Brenda Hemmelgarn,
Scott Klarenbach,
Braden Manns,
Marcello Tonelli,
Alberta Kidney Disease Network
et al.
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Full-length article
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07 November 2011 |
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Circulating Mediators of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor in Context
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.09.011
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Samir M. Parikh
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Editorial
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28 October 2011 |
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Self-reported Sleep Duration and Prediction of Proteinuria: A Retrospective Cohort Study
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.08.032
Background: Although multiple studies have shown that sleep duration is a predictor of cardiovascular diseases and mortality, few studies have reported an association between sleep duration and chroni...
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Ryohei Yamamoto,
Yasuyuki Nagasawa,
Hirotsugu Iwatani,
Maki Shinzawa,
Yoshitsugu Obi,
Junya Teranishi,
Toshihiro Ishigami,
Keiko Yamauchi-Takihara,
Makoto Nishida,
Hiromi Rakugi,
Yoshitaka Isaka,
Toshiki Moriyama
et al.
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Full-length article
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24 October 2011 |
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Urgent-Start Peritoneal Dialysis: A Quality Improvement Report
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.08.034
Background: Compared with hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a cost-effective and patient-centered option with an early survival advantage, yet only 7% of patients with end-stage renal disease ...
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Arshia Ghaffari
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24 October 2011 |
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Patients Who Plan for Conservative Care Rather Than Dialysis: A National Observational Study in Australia
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.08.024
Background: It is unclear how many incident patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) referred to nephrologists are presented with information about conservative care as a treatment option an...
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Rachael L. Morton,
Robin M. Turner,
Kirsten Howard,
Paul Snelling,
Angela C. Webster
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21 October 2011 |
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Employment of Patients Receiving Maintenance Dialysis and After Kidney Transplant: A Cross-sectional Study From Finland
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.08.025
Background: Associations between mode of renal replacement therapy and employment rate have not been well characterized. Study Design: Cross-sectional registry analysis. Setting & Participants: Th...
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Ilkka Helanterä,
Mikko Haapio,
Petri Koskinen,
Carola Grönhagen-Riska,
Patrik Finne
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29 September 2011 |
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The Risk of Infection-Related Hospitalization With Decreased Kidney Function
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.07.012
Background: Moderate kidney disease may predispose to infection. We sought to determine whether decreased kidney function, estimated by serum cystatin C level, was associated with the risk of infectio...
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Lorien S. Dalrymple,
Ronit Katz,
Bryan Kestenbaum,
Ian H. de Boer,
Linda Fried,
Mark J. Sarnak,
Michael G. Shlipak
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12 September 2011 |