Editorials:

Handing Out Grades for Care in Chronic Kidney Disease: Nephrologists versus Non-Nephrologists

Roland C. Blantz
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 193-195. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vasopressin, Urine Concentration, and Hypertension: A New Perspective on an Old Story

Friedrich C. Luft
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 196-197. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sirolimus: Defining Nephrotoxicity in the Renal Transplant Recipient

Stephen J. Tomlanovich and Flavio Vincenti
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 198-199. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis, Kidney Disease, and Gadolinium: Is There a Link?

Mark A. Perazella
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 200-202. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Living Organ Donation: Always Ethically Complex

Aaron Spital and James Stacey Taylor
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 203-204. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentaries in Response to Controversies in Nephrology:

Influence of Industry on Renal Guideline Development Commentary: Keeping Our Eye on the Ball and Improving Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Outcomes

Allen R. Nissenson
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 205-206. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines: Are We Defining the Issues Too Narrowly?

Eleanor D. Lederer
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 207. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Comments on the Guideline Debate

Richard Amerling and James F. Winchester
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 208. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Translating Guidelines into Policy

Robert J. Rubin and Daniel N. Mendelson
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 209-210. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary on "Influence of Industry on Renal Guideline Development"

Denise Campbell, Rowan Walker, Tim Mathew, and Jonathan Craig
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 211. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stacking the Deck

Jerome P. Kassirer
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 212. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anemia of Kidney Disease and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Quo Vadis?

Jonathan Himmelfarb, William Henrich, and Thomas DuBose
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 213-214. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Nephrology:

Epoetin Alfa Once Every 2 Weeks Is Effective for Initiation of Treatment of Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease

Robert Benz, Rebecca Schmidt, Kathleen Kelly, and Marsha Wolfson
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 215-221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Granulomatous Interstitial Nephritis

Nicola Joss, Scott Morris, Barbara Young, and Colin Geddes
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 222-230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cumulative Excretion of Urinary Podocytes Reflects Disease Progression in IgA Nephropathy and Schönlein-Henoch Purpura Nephritis

Masanori Hara, Toshio Yanagihara, and Itaru Kihara
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 231-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dialysis:

Severe Periodontitis Is Associated with Low Serum Albumin among Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis Therapy

Abhijit V. Kshirsagar, Ronald G. Craig, James D. Beck, Kevin Moss, Steven Offenbacher, Peter Kotanko, Maki Yoshino, Nathan W. Levin, Julie K. Yip, Khalid Almas, Eva Lupovici, and Ronald J. Falk
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 239-244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Staphylococcus aureus Peritonitis Complicates Peritoneal Dialysis: Review of 245 Consecutive Cases

Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Kai-Ming Chow, Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan, Man-Ching Law, Kwok-Yi Chung, Samuel Yu, Chi-Bon Leung, and Philip Kam-Tao Li
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 245-251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Standard, Noninvasive Monitoring of Hematocrit Algorithm Improves Blood Pressure Control in Pediatric Hemodialysis Patients

Hiren P. Patel, Stuart L. Goldstein, John D. Mahan, Beth Smith, Cheryl B. Fried, Helen Currier, and Joseph T. Flynn
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 252-257. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Mysterious Disease in Patients with Renal Failure—Role of Gadolinium-Based Contrast Media in Causation and the Beneficial Effect of Intravenous Sodium Thiosulfate

Preethi Yerram, Georges Saab, Poorna R. Karuparthi, Melvin R. Hayden, and Ramesh Khanna
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 258-263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis: A Population Study Examining the Relationship of Disease Development to Gadolinium Exposure

Aneet Deo, Mitchell Fogel, and Shawn E. Cowper
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 264-267. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Economics:

Increasing the Use of Arteriovenous Fistula in Hemodialysis: Economic Benefits and Economic Barriers

Donald Schon, Steven W. Blume, Kimberly Niebauer, Christopher S. Hollenbeak, and Gregory de Lissovoy
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 268-276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Epidemiology and Outcomes:

Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Practice Patterns among Nephrologists and Non-Nephrologists: A Database Analysis

Meenal B. Patwardhan, Gregory P. Samsa, David B. Matchar, and William E. Haley
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 277-283. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Association of Sleep Difficulty with Kidney Disease Quality of Life Cognitive Function Score Reported by Patients Who Recently Started Dialysis

Nancy G. Kutner, Rebecca Zhang, Yijian Huang, and Donald L. Bliwise
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 284-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Association of Silica Exposure with Anti–Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody Small-Vessel Vasculitis: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study

Susan L. Hogan, Glinda S. Cooper, David A. Savitz, Leena A. Nylander-French, Christine G. Parks, Hyunsook Chin, Caroline E. Jennette, Sofia Lionaki, J. Charles Jennette, and Ronald J. Falk
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 290-299. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ethics:

Routine Recovery of Cadaveric Organs for Transplantation: Consistent, Fair, and Life-Saving

Aaron Spital and James Stacey Taylor
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 300-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypertension:

Ethnic Differences in Urine Concentration: Possible Relationship to Blood Pressure

Lise Bankir, Julie Perucca, and Myron H. Weinberger
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 304-312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ICU Nephrology:

Resuscitative Hyperkalemia in Noncrush Trauma: A Prospective, Observational Study

Robert M. Perkins, Matthew C. Aboudara, Kevin C. Abbott, and John B. Holcomb
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 313-319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mineral Metabolism and Bone Disease:

Partial Human Genetic Deficiency in Tissue Kallikrein Activity and Renal Calcium Handling

Anne Blanchard, Michel Azizi, Séverine Peyrard, Nora Stern, François Alhenc-Gelas, Pascal Houillier, and Xavier Jeunemaitre
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 320-325. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Transplantation:

High Sirolimus Levels May Induce Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis De Novo

Emmanuel Letavernier, Patrick Bruneval, Chantal Mandet, Jean-Paul Duong Van Huyen, Marie-Noëlle Péraldi, Imed Helal, Laure-Hélène Noël, and Christophe Legendre
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 326-333. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

In-Depth Reviews:

Fetal Programming of Adult Kidney Disease: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms

Dov Hershkovitz, Zvi Burbea, Karl Skorecki, and Barry M. Brenner
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 334-342. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Transplant-Associated Hyperglycemia: A New Look at an Old Problem

Michael F. Crutchlow and Roy D. Bloom
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 343-355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mini-Reviews:

Pharmacologic Treatment of Acute Kidney Injury: Why Drugs Haven’t Worked and What Is on the Horizon

Sang Kyung Jo, Mitchell H. Rosner, and Mark D. Okusa
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 356-365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypomagnesemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Phuong-Chi T. Pham, Phuong-Mai T. Pham, Son V. Pham, Jeffrey M. Miller, and Phuong-Thu T. Pham
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 366-373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Corner:

Therapeutic Monitoring of Calcineurin Inhibitors for the Nephrologist

Jeffrey Schiff, Edward Cole, and Marcelo Cantarovich
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 374-384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in the Treatment of Acute Renal Failure: Critical Assessment Is Required

Jonathan Himmelfarb
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 385-389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Features:

High-Frequency Hemodialysis: Rationale for Randomized Clinical Trials

Alan S. Kliger for the Frequent Hemodialysis Network Study Group
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 390-392. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Report of the First World Transplant Congress

Paolo Cravedi, Marina Noris, and Giuseppe Remuzzi
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 393-400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chronic Kidney Disease: Common, Harmful, and Treatable—World Kidney Day 2007

Andrew S. Levey, Sharon P. Andreoli, Thomas DuBose, Robert Provenzano, and Allan J. Collins
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 2: 401-405. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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