Renal Failure, Volume 36, Issue 1 (2014)

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Renal Failure, Volume 36, Issue 1 (2014)

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Clinical Studies

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Effect of pro-inflammatory cytokine (IFN-γ +874, IL-18–137 G/C,–607 C/A) genes in relation to risk of vesico-ureteral reflux
Simin Sadeghi-Bojd, Dor Mohammad Kordi-Tamandani & Mohammad Hashemi
Pages: 1-4
Published online: 29 Oct 2013
AbstractforEffect of pro-inflammatory cytokine (IFN-γ +874, IL-18–137 G/C,–607 C/A) genes in relation to risk of vesico-ureteral reflux | Full Text | References | PDF (131.4 KB)
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Research Article

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Normobaric hyperoxia preconditioning ameliorates cisplatin nephrotoxicity
Alireza Saadat, Somayeh Sadat Shariat Maghani, Zohreh Rostami, Amir Davoudi, Farnoush Davoudi, Alireza Shafie & Behzad Eynollahi
Pages: 5-8
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforNormobaric hyperoxia preconditioning ameliorates cisplatin nephrotoxicity | Full Text | References | PDF (201.5 KB)
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The impact of nutritional status, physical function, comorbidity and early versus late start in dialysis on quality of life in older dialysis patients
Inger Karin Lægreid, Knut Aasarød, Asta Bye, Torbjørn Leivestad & Marit Jordhøy
Pages: 9-16
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforThe impact of nutritional status, physical function, comorbidity and early versus late start in dialysis on quality of life in older dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (172.5 KB)
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Concentrated sodium chloride catheter lock solution – a new effective alternative method for hemodialysis patients with high bleeding risk
Feng-Kun Chen, Ji-Jun Li, Yan Song, Yi-Yan Zhang, Pu Chen, Chang-Zheng Zhao, Hong-Ying Gong & Dong-Fang Yao
Pages: 17-22
Published online: 02 Sep 2013
AbstractforConcentrated sodium chloride catheter lock solution – a new effective alternative method for hemodialysis patients with high bleeding risk | Full Text | References | PDF (232 KB)
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Effect of gradually lowering dialysate sodium concentration on the interdialytic weight gain, blood pressure, and extracellular water in anuric hemodialysis patients
Do Young Kim, Beom Kim, Kyoung Hyoub Moon, Sangyoon Lee & Dong-Young Lee
Pages: 23-27
Published online: 02 Sep 2013
AbstractforEffect of gradually lowering dialysate sodium concentration on the interdialytic weight gain, blood pressure, and extracellular water in anuric hemodialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (294.5 KB)
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Assessment of volume status and arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease
Hakan Akdam, Handan Öğünç, Alper Alp, Özgül Özbek, İmran Kurt Ömürlü, Yavuz Yeniçerioğlu & Harun Akar
Pages: 28-34
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforAssessment of volume status and arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (742.6 KB)
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Relation between exhaled nitric oxide and left ventricular performance in chronic hemodialysis patients
Khalil Ansarin, Mehrnoush Toufan, Hossein Namdar, Jalal Etemadi, Afshin Habibzadeh, Mahbuba Valinejad, Mohammadali M. Shoja & Kamyar Ghabili
Pages: 35-38
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforRelation between exhaled nitric oxide and left ventricular performance in chronic hemodialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (185.8 KB)
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Palliative care experience of US adult nephrology fellows: a national survey
Hitesh H. Shah, Divya Monga, April Caperna & Kenar D. Jhaveri
Pages: 39-45
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforPalliative care experience of US adult nephrology fellows: a national survey | Full Text | References | PDF (287.6 KB)
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Importance of creatinine clearance for drug dosing in nursing home residents
Jignesh Shah, Joshua Fogel & Leah Balsam
Pages: 46-49
Published online: 11 Oct 2013
AbstractforImportance of creatinine clearance for drug dosing in nursing home residents | Full Text | References | PDF (130.3 KB)
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Prolonged elevated postprandial sugar augments severity in kidney disease: a North Indian hospital-based study
Subhash Chandra, Alok K. Singh, Mritunjai Singh, Parimal Das, Shivendra Singh, Haushila P. Pandey & Rana G. Singh
Pages: 50-54
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforProlonged elevated postprandial sugar augments severity in kidney disease: a North Indian hospital-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (247.8 KB)
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Hyperbilirubinemia and urinary tract infection: the effect of indirect hyperbilirubinemia on the in vitro growth of uropathogen Escherichia coli in newborn urine
Fatih Firinci, Alper Soylu, Cengiz Ozturk, Zeynep Gulay, Belde K. Demir, Mehmet Turkmen & Salih Kavukcu
Pages: 55-57
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforHyperbilirubinemia and urinary tract infection: the effect of indirect hyperbilirubinemia on the in vitro growth of uropathogen Escherichia coli in newborn urine | Full Text | References | PDF (128.8 KB)
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Vitamin D deficiency, insulin resistance, and ventricular hypertrophy in the early stages of chronic kidney disease
Silvia Lai, Bettina Coppola, Mira Dimko, Alessandro Galani, Georgie Innico, Nicla Frassetti & Amalia Mariotti
Pages: 58-64
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforVitamin D deficiency, insulin resistance, and ventricular hypertrophy in the early stages of chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (371.6 KB)
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Association of dialysate calcium concentration with fetuin a level and carotid intima-media thickness in peritoneal dialysis patients
Jianbo Liang, Zebin Wang, Guohui Liu, Junlin Zhan, Liping Jiang & Zongpei Jiang
Pages: 65-68
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforAssociation of dialysate calcium concentration with fetuin a level and carotid intima-media thickness in peritoneal dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (131.3 KB)
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Does decreased mean platelet volume predict inflammation in chronic renal failure, dialysis, and transplanted patients?
Yusuf Bilen, Erdem Cankaya, Mustafa Keles, Erim Gulcan, Abdullah Uyanik, Mehmet Turkeli, Bulent Albayrak & Rahsan Yildirim
Pages: 69-72
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforDoes decreased mean platelet volume predict inflammation in chronic renal failure, dialysis, and transplanted patients? | Full Text | References | PDF (128.3 KB)
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Quantitative evaluation of interstitial fibrosis with Sirius Red in IgA nephritis
Dilek Gibyeli Genek, Osman Zikrullah Sahin, Fulya Çakalağaoğlu, Pınar Özen Yeniay, Hakan Yavas, Rıfkı Ersoy, Atilla Uzum & Mustafa Cirit
Pages: 73-77
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforQuantitative evaluation of interstitial fibrosis with Sirius Red in IgA nephritis | Full Text | References | PDF (633.9 KB)
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Is IL-33 useful to detect early stage of renal failure?
Sedat Caner, Celil Alper Usluoğulları, Fevzi Balkan, Fatih Büyükcam, Cafer Kaya, Muhammed Saçıkara, Cemile Koca, Reyhan Ersoy & Bekir Çakır
Pages: 78-80
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforIs IL-33 useful to detect early stage of renal failure? | Full Text | References | PDF (159.7 KB)
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Cystatin C, creatinine, estimated glomerular filtration, and long-term mortality in stroke patients
Tanja Hojs Fabjan, Meta Penko & Radovan Hojs
Pages: 81-86
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforCystatin C, creatinine, estimated glomerular filtration, and long-term mortality in stroke patients | Full Text | References | PDF (246.3 KB)
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Prevalence of hypertension in an Iranian population
Hamid Reza Aghaei Meybodi, Patricia Khashayar, Mohsen Rezai Homami, Ramin Heshmat & Bagher Larijani
Pages: 87-91
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforPrevalence of hypertension in an Iranian population | Full Text | References | PDF (216.8 KB)
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Laboratory Studies

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Changes of adiponectin and its receptors in rats following chronic renal failure
Yan Yu, Bai-jun Bao, Ya-ping Fan, Lan Shi & Shao-qing Li
Pages: 92-97
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforChanges of adiponectin and its receptors in rats following chronic renal failure | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Research Article

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Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) protects against acute urogenital injury following pneumoperitoneum in the rat
Murat Mehmet Rifaioglu, Mursel Davarci, Ahmet Nacar, Harun Alp, Murat Celik, Nebihat Kaplan Sefil & Mehmet Inci
Pages: 98-103
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
AbstractforCaffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) protects against acute urogenital injury following pneumoperitoneum in the rat | Full Text | References | PDF (800.4 KB)
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Case Reports

Case Report
Pheochromocytoma presenting with rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure: a case report
Huseyin Celik, Ozlem Celik, Sibel Guldiken, Volkan Inal, Fulya Oz Puyan & Armagan Tugrul
Pages: 104-107
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforPheochromocytoma presenting with rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Case Report
A case of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis syndrome secondary to high-altitude polycythemia
Qinghua Yin, Yingying Yang, Tao He, Chunyou Lai, Yaping Liang, Wei Jiang, Hui Wang, Xi Tang, Yongshu Diao, Songmin Huang, Ping Fu & Fang Liu
Pages: 108-110
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforA case of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis syndrome secondary to high-altitude polycythemia | Full Text | References | PDF (482 KB)
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Reversible anuric acute kidney injury secondary to acute renal autoregulatory dysfunction
Louis J. Imbriano, John K. Maesaka, James Drakakis & Joseph Mattana
Pages: 111-113
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforReversible anuric acute kidney injury secondary to acute renal autoregulatory dysfunction | Full Text | References | PDF (111.4 KB)
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Case Report
Renal involvement in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia: case report and review of literature
Chiara Salviani, Giuliana Guido, Ilaria Serriello, Kostas Giannakakis & Anna Rachele Rocca
Pages: 114-118
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforRenal involvement in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia: case report and review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (832.1 KB)
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Case Report
Rare cause of weight loss in a kidney transplant recipient: iron overload
Mustafa Yaprak, Aygül Çeltik, İlker Turan, Deniz Nart, Mehmet N. Turan, Taylan Ö. Sezer, Cüneyt Hoşçoşkun & Hüseyin Töz
Pages: 119-122
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforRare cause of weight loss in a kidney transplant recipient: iron overload | Full Text | References | PDF (765.8 KB)
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Case Report
Acquired Bartter-like syndrome association with netilmicin therapy in an extremely low birth weight infant
Gonca Sandal, Şenay Akbay & Metehan Ozen
Pages: 123-125
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforAcquired Bartter-like syndrome association with netilmicin therapy in an extremely low birth weight infant | Full Text | References | PDF (112.3 KB)
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State of the Art Reviews

Review Article
Hot bath for the treatment of chronic renal failure
Ting Ye, Weiping Tu & Gaosi Xu
Pages: 126-130
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforHot bath for the treatment of chronic renal failure | Full Text | References | PDF (148.6 KB)
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Review Article

Review Article
Review of cinacalcet hydrochloride in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism
Farhanah Yousaf & Chaim Charytan
Pages: 131-138
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforReview of cinacalcet hydrochloride in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism | Full Text | References | PDF (179.6 KB)
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Review Article
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 -2518G/A gene polymorphism and the risk of nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus among Asians: a meta-analysis
Song Mao & Songming Huang
Pages: 139-144
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1 -2518G/A gene polymorphism and the risk of nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus among Asians: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (223.4 KB)
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Brief Reports

Brief Report
Blood total carbon dioxide content and bicarbonate can be used together to predict blood pH correctly in venous blood samples
Fatih Bulucu, Mustafa Çakar, Ömer Kurt, Fatih Yeşildal & Hakan Şarlak
Pages: 145-146
Published online: 24 Sep 2013
AbstractforBlood total carbon dioxide content and bicarbonate can be used together to predict blood pH correctly in venous blood samples | Full Text | References | PDF (306.1 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Novel Middle East respiratory syndrome and renal failure
Beuy Joob & Viroj Wiwanitkit
Page: 147
Published online: 13 Sep 2013
CitationforNovel Middle East respiratory syndrome and renal failure | Full Text | References | PDF (88.9 KB)
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