Annals ofNephrology

Volume: 5 - Number: 49 - August 15, 2007

Outstanding

CMV prophylaxis—to do or not to do, that is the question

Factors increasing the risk for stone formation in adult patients with cystic fibrosis

Chronic kidney disease in adults—UK guidelines for identification, management and referral

Arterial and cardiac disease in young adults with childhood-onset end-stage renal disease—impact of calcium and vitamin D therapy

Cases Reports

Blood pressure reduction in pregnancy by sodium chloride

Combined therapy with dialysis and glucocorticoids in critically ill renal failure patients

Iliac cuffed tunnelled catheters for chronic haemodialysis vascular access

Clinical Nephrology

Coeliac disease and risk of renal disease—a general population cohort study

Factors increasing the risk for stone formation in adult patients with cystic fibrosis

Gene profiling of polycystic kidneys

Increased systolic blood pressure with rofecoxib in congenital furosemide-like salt loss

Editorial Commentary

CMV prophylaxis—to do or not to do, that is the question

Experimental nephrology

Angiotensin II formation in the kidney and nephrosclerosis in Ren-2 hypertensive rats

Fibronectin in blood invokes the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in mouse model

Interesting case

Extensive calcifications induced by hyperphosphataemia caused by phosphate-based enema in a patient after kidney transplantation

Letters and replies

Commentary on the highlights of the epidemiology of renal replacement therapy in Central and Eastern Europe

Original articles: dialysis and transplantation

A prospective multicentre study of the nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis

Adenosine receptor antagonism in acute tacrolimus toxicity

Arterial and cardiac disease in young adults with childhood-onset end-stage renal disease—impact of calcium and vitamin D therapy

Effects of folinic acid on forearm blood flow in patients with end-stage renal disease

Home haemodialysis—international trends and variation

Special Features

Chronic kidney disease in adults—UK guidelines for identification, management and referral

Teaching Points

A patient recently transplanted with a living donor kidney develops severe neurological symptoms

Translational Nephrology

A Crry for polar shedding