HDCN Article Reviews/Hyperlinks by Date -  Winter , 1998  


Hypertension
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 January
On the mechanism of the effects of potassium restriction on blood pressure and renal sodium retention Am J Kidney Dis  
Body weight, weight change, and risk for hypertension in women Ann Intern Med  
Intracranial aneurysm and hemorrhagic stroke in glucocorticoid- remediable aldosteronism Hypertension  
Cigarette smoking and progression of atherosclerosis J Am Med Assoc  
The role of a common variant of the cholesterol transfer protein gene in the progression of coronary atherosclerosis N Engl J Med  
Conflict of interest in the debate over calcium-channel antagonists N Engl J Med  
Differences in stroke between white, Hispanic, and Native American patients: the Barrow Neurological Institute stroke database Stroke  
 February
Usefulness of noninvasive detection of left ventricular diastolic abnormalities during isometric stress in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and in athletes Am J Cardiol  
Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies in severe essential hypertension Hypertension  
Increased urinary free cortisol: a potential intermediate phenotype of essential hypertension Hypertension  
Efficacy and tolerability of losartan in hypertensive patients with renal impairment. Collaborative Group Hypertension  
Two new warnings added to labeling for mibefradil J Am Med Assoc  
Cocaine-induced cerebral vasoconstriction detected in humans with magnetic resonance angiography J Am Med Assoc  
Folate and vitamin B6 from diet and supplements in relation to risk of coronary heart disease among women J Am Med Assoc  
Randomised trial of high-dose isosorbide dinitrate plus low-dose furosemide versus high-dose furosemide plus low-dose isosorbide dinitrate in severe pulmonary edema Lancet  
 March
Effects of omapatrilat in low, normal, and high renin experimental hypertension Am J Hypertens  
Epidemiology of oral contraceptives and cardiovascular disease (Review) Ann Intern Med  
History of Medicine Series: Introduction of the blood pressure cuff into US medical practice: Technology and skilled practice Ann Intern Med  
Unfavorable efects of passive smoking on aortic function in men Ann Intern Med  
Hypertension is related to cognitive impairment: a 20-year follow up of 999 men Hypertension  
Antihypertensive efficacy of treatment regimens used in Veterans Administration hypertension clinics. Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group on Antihypertensive Agents Hypertension  
Blood pressure outcome of angioplasty in atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis: a randomized trial Hypertension  
Effect of treatment of isolated systolic hypertension on left ventricular mass J Am Med Assoc  
Risk of atrophy in kidneys with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis Kidney Int  
Low-dose aspirin to prevent preeclampsia in women at high risk N Engl J Med  
The effect of nisoldipine as compared with enalapril on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes and hypertension N Engl J Med  
The effect of an endothelin-receptor antagonist, bosentan, on blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension N Engl J Med  
Effects of low-dose nifedipine on urinary protein excretion rate in patients with renal disease Nephrol Dial Transplant  


Dialysis, Chronic Renal Failure
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 January
Compliance in CAPD and CCPD patients as measured by supply inventories during home visits Am J Kidney Dis  
Variation in blood sample collection for determination of hemodialysis adequacy Am J Kidney Dis  
Correction of metabolic acidosis and its effect on albumin in chronic hemodialysis patients Am J Kidney Dis  
Effective blood flow and recirculation rates in internal jugular vein twin catheters: Measurement by ultrasound velocity dilution Am J Kidney Dis  
Improved nutrition after the detection and treatment of occult gastroparesis in nondiabetic dialysis patients Am J Kidney Dis  
Prospective study of hyperhomocystenemia as an adverse cardiovascular risk factor in end-stage renal disease Circulation  
D-thyroxine reduces lipoprotein(a) serum concentration in dialysis patients J Am Soc Nephrol  
Acid production in chronic hemodialysis patients J Am Soc Nephrol  
Superior maturation and patency of primary brachiocephalic and transposed basilic vein arteriovenous fistulae in patients with diabetes J Vasc Surg  
A calcimimetic agent acutely suppresses parathyroid hormone levels in patients with chronic renal failure. Rapid Communication Kidney Int  
Diminished linear growth during intermittent calcitriol therapy in children undergoing CCPD Kidney Int  
Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of interferon-alpha- 2B with and without ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C Lancet  
Outbreaks of bacterial Gram negative bloodstream infections traced to probable contamination of hemodialysis machines Morbid Mortal Weekly Rep  
Day-to-day variability of fluid and solute transport in upright and recumbent positions during CAPD Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Anatomical variation of the internal jugular vein and its impact on temporary haemodialysis vascular access: an ultrasonographic survey in uremic patients Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Non-invasive evaluation of vessels by duplex sonography prior to construction of arteriovenous fistulas for haemodialysis Nephrol Dial Transplant  
 February
Total iron binding capacity estimated transferrin correlates with the nutritional subjective global assessment in hemodialysis patients Am J Kidney Dis  
Correcting impotence in male dialysis patients: Experience with testosterone replacement and vacuum tumescence therapy Am J Kidney Dis  
High prevalence of hepatitis G virus infection as compared with hepatitis C virus infection in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis Am J Kidney Dis  
Simplified measurement of intra-access pressure J Am Soc Nephrol  
Mode of dialysis therapy and mortality in end-stage renal disease J Am Soc Nephrol  
A multicenter comparison of dialysis membranes in the treatment of acute renal failure requiring dialysis J Am Soc Nephrol  
Aminoguanidine inhibits advanced glycation end products formation on beta-2-microglobulin J Am Soc Nephrol  
A multidisciplinary approach to hemodialysis access: prospective evaluation Kidney Int  
Surgical salvage of failed radiocephalic arteriovenous fistulae: techniques and results in 29 patients Kidney Int  
Effect of hemodialysis after contrast medium administration in patients with renal insufficiency Nephrol Dial Transplant  
 March
Early referral to the nephrologist and timely initiation of renal replacement therapy: A paradigm shift in the management of patients with chronic renal failure Am J Kidney Dis  
FDA issues warning on defective dialysis part FDA News Bulletin  
Nature and biologic significance of free radicals generated during bicarbonate hemodialysis J Am Soc Nephrol  
Effect of formadlehyde/bleach reprocessing on in vivo performances of high-efficiency cellulose and high-flux polysulfone dialyzers J Am Soc Nephrol  
Liver failure and death after exposure to microcystins at a hemodialysis center in Brazil N Engl J Med  
The Helicobacter pylori genome -- new insights into pathogenesis and therapeutics N Engl J Med  
Hypovitaminosis D in medical inpatients N Engl J Med  
Technical report. Adequacy of hemodialysis with cuffed central-vein catheters Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Simultaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion and removal in catheter-related infections without interruption of peritoneal dialysis Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Technical report. Stability of access resistance during hemodialysis Nephrol Dial Transplant  


Clinical Nephrology
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 January
Rifampin-associated acute renal failure: Pathopysiologic, immunologic, and clinical features Am J Kidney Dis  
Effect of postural change on urine volume and urinary sodium excretion in diabetic nephropathy Am J Kidney Dis  
Effect of dietary soy protein and genistein on disease progression in mice with polycystic kidney disease Am J Kidney Dis  
Clinical evaluation of a test for immediate and quantitative determination of urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio Diabetes Care  
Successful treatment of recurrent rejection in renal transplant patients with photopheresis J Am Soc Nephrol  
Interactions between cyclosporine A and adenosine in kidney transplant recipients Kidney Int  
Association of chronic kidney graft failure with recipient blood pressure Kidney Int  
Effect of lisinopril on progression of retinopathy in normotensive people with type I diabetes. The EUCLID Study Group. Lancet  
Transplantation of kidneys from donors whose hearts have stopped beating N Engl J Med  
Transient renal failure due to simultaneous ibuprofen and aminoglycoside therapy in children with cystic fibrosis N Engl J Med  
Interleukin-2 receptor blockade with daclizumab to prevent acute rejection in renal transplantation N Engl J Med  
On the influence of sample size on the prognostic accuracy and reproducibility of renal transplant biopsy Nephrol Dial Transplant  
 February
Interactions between cyclosporine and newer antidepressant medications Am J Kidney Dis  
Successful mycophenolate mofetil treatment of glomerular disease Am J Kidney Dis  
Renal ACE immunohistochemical localization in NIDDM patients with nephropathy Am J Kidney Dis  
Precision of plasma clearance of iohexol for estimation of GFR in patients with renal disease J Am Soc Nephrol  
Investigational vaccine for Escherichia coli O157: phase 1 study of O157 O-specific polysaccharide-Pseudomonas aeruginosa recombinant exoprotein A conjugates in adults J Infect Dis  
A locus for inherited focal segmental glomerulosclerosis maps to chromosome 19q13 Kidney Int  
Fracture risk among patients with urolithiasis: a population- based cohort study Kidney Int  
Hereditary nephropathic systemic amyloidosis caused by a novel variant apolipoprotein A-I Kidney Int  
Connexin-26 mutations in sporadic and inherited sensorineural deafness Lancet  
The effect of finasteride on the risk of acute urinary retention and the need for surgical treatment among men with benign prostatic hyperplasia N Engl J Med  
A square peg in a round hole N Engl J Med  
Renal thrombotic microangiopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus: clinical correlations and long-term renal survival Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Frequency of renal disease and clinical indication for renal biopsy in children. Report of the Italian National Registry Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Uncoupling of immune complex formation and kidney damage in autoimmune glomerulonephritis SCIENCE  
 March
Postoperative rhabdomyolysis in patients with end-stage renal failure Am J Kidney Dis  
Glomerular paramesangial deposits: Association with hypocomplementemia in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Types II and III Am J Kidney Dis  
Permeability defect with bicarbonate leak as a mechanism of immune -related distal renal tubular acidosis Am J Kidney Dis  
Predisposition to essential hypertension and development of diabetic nephropathy in IDDM patients Diabetes  
Hemodilution reduces clinic and ambulatory blood pressure in polycythemic patients Hypertension  
Pretransplantation hemodialysis strategy influences early renal graft function J Am Soc Nephrol  
A randomized study comparing methylprednisolone plus chlorambucil verus methylprednisolone plus cyclophosphamide in idiopathic membranous nephropathy J Am Soc Nephrol  
Targets of alloantibodies in Alport anti-glomerular basement membrane disease after renal transplantation Kidney Int  
Proximal tubular basement membrane width in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Kidney Int  
Diagnostic value of standardized assays for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in idiopathic systemic vasculitis. EC/BR project for ANCA assay standardization Kidney Int  
Efficacy and metabolic effects of metformin and troglitazone in type II diabetes mellitus N Engl J Med  
On the prognosis of IDDM patients with large kidneys Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Stimulation of tubular secretion of creatinine in health and in conditions associated with reduced nephron mass: Evidence for a tubular functional reserve. Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Case report. Indinavir crystal deposits associated with tubulointerstitial nephropathy Nephrol Dial Transplant  

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