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American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 5, Pages 713-874 (May 2008)

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Editorials


Targeting Proteinuria as a Valid Surrogate for Individualized Kidney Protective Therapy free full text
Dick de Zeeuw
pages 713-716
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Do You Need to Stay in School to Get a Kidney Transplant? free full text
Jeffrey C. Fink
pages 717-718
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Efficacy and Safety of Fondaparinux and Enoxaparin for Acute Coronary Syndromes in CKD, 03 April 2008 free full text
Donald F. Brophy
pages 719-723
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Original Investigations

Pathogenesis and Treatment of Kidney Disease


Oral Calcitriol for the Treatment of Persistent Proteinuria in Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy: An Uncontrolled Trial, 04 April 2008
Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Kai-Ming Chow, Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan, Kwok-Yi Chung, Chi-Bon Leung, Philip Kam-Tao Li
pages 724-731
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Metabolic Syndrome, Proteinuria, and the Risk of Progressive CKD in Hypertensive African Americans, 25 March 2008
Janice Lea, Deanna Cheek, Denise Thornley-Brown, Lawrence Appel, Lawrence Agodoa, Gabriel Contreras, Jennifer Gassman, Jim Lash, Edgar R. Miller, Otelio Randall, Xuelei Wang, William McClellan, AASK Study Investigators
pages 732-740
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Metabolic Syndrome and Self-Reported History of Kidney Stones: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) 1988-1994, 25 March 2008
Bradford West, Amy Luke, Ramon A. Durazo-Arvizu, Guichan Cao, David Shoham, Holly Kramer
pages 741-747
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Nutritional Counseling on Body Composition and Dietary Intake in Severe CKD, 04 March 2008
Katrina L. Campbell, Susan Ash, Peter S.W. Davies, Judith D. Bauer
pages 748-758
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Predictive Power of Sequential Measures of Albuminuria for Progression to ESRD or Death in Pima Indians With Type 2 Diabetes, 25 March 2008
Meda E. Pavkov, William C. Knowler, Robert L. Hanson, Peter H. Bennett, Robert G. Nelson
pages 759-766
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Renal Biopsy Findings in Children and Adolescents With Fabry Disease and Minimal Albuminuria, 25 March 2008
Camilla Tøndel, Leif Bostad, Asle Hirth, Einar Svarstad
pages 767-776
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Improving Care of Patients With Diabetes and CKD: A Pilot Study for a Cluster-Randomized Trial
Laura Cortés-Sanabria, Carlos E. Cabrera-Pivaral, Alfonso M. Cueto-Manzano, Enrique Rojas-Campos, Graciela Barragán, Moisés Hernández-Anaya, Héctor R. Martínez-Ramírez
pages 777-788
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Dialysis


Pharmacodynamics of Unfractionated Heparin During and After a Hemodialysis Session
Philippe Brunet, Nicolas Simon, Adriana Opris, Valérie Faure, Anne-Marie Lorec-Penet, Henri Portugal, Bertrand Dussol, Yvon Berland
pages 789-795
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The Effect of Increasing Dialysis Dose in Overweight Hemodialysis Patients on Quality of Life: A 6-Week Randomized Crossover Trial, 03 April 2008
Wenjie Wang, Marcello Tonelli, Brenda Hemmelgarn, Song Gao, Jeffrey A. Johnson, Ken Taub, Braden Manns, Alberta Kidney Disease Network
pages 796-803
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Accelerated Venovenous Hemofiltration: Early Technical and Clinical Experience, 26 March 2008
Casey N. Gashti, Susana Salcedo, Virginia Robinson, Roger A. Rodby
pages 804-810
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Transplantation


Educational Level as a Determinant of Access to and Outcomes After Kidney Transplantation in the United States, 04 April 2008
Elke S. Schaeffner, Jyotsna Mehta, Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer
pages 811-818
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Depressive Disorder in Renal Transplantation: An Analysis of Medicare Claims, 25 March 2008
Fabienne Dobbels, Melissa A. Skeans, Jon J. Snyder, Anne V. Tuomari, J. Ross Maclean, Bertram L. Kasiske
pages 819-828
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Case Reports


Severe Lactic Acidosis Associated With Juice of the Mangosteen Fruit Garcinia mangostana, 26 March 2008
Leslie P. Wong, Philip J. Klemmer
pages 829-833
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Familial Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Associated With an ACTN4 Mutation and Paternal Germline Mosaicism
Hyun Jin Choi, Beom Hee Lee, Hee Yeon Cho, Kyung Chul Moon, Il Soo Ha, Michio Nagata, Yong Choi, Hae Il Cheong
pages 834-838
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Narrative Review


A Review of Albumin Binding in CKD, 26 March 2008
Björn K.I. Meijers, Bert Bammens, Kristin Verbeke, Pieter Evenepoel
pages 839-850
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Acid-Base and Electrolyte Teaching Case


Diabetes Insipidus With Deficient Thirst: Report of a Patient and Review of the Literature, 04 March 2008 free full text
Anastasios N. Mavrakis, Nicholas A. Tritos
pages 851-859
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Kidney Biopsy Teaching Case


The Challenges of Diagnosing Fabry Disease, 03 April 2008
Piero Stratta, Marco Quaglia, Marina Messina, Augusto Cavagnino, Elena Ragazzoni, Daniela Bergamo, Gianna Mazzucco
pages 860-864
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Correspondence


Relative Mortality and Epoetin Alfa Dose in Hemodialysis Patients free full text
Dennis J. Cotter, Mae Thamer, Yi Zhang
page 865
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In Reply free full text
Brian D. Bradbury, Ouhong Wang, Cathy W. Critchlow, Kenneth J. Rothman, Patrick Heagerty, Marcia Keen, John F. Acquavella
pages 865-866
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Relative Mortality and Epoetin Alfa Dose Among Hemodialysis Patients free full text
Daniel W. Coyne
pages 866-867
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In Reply free full text
Brian D. Bradbury, Ouhong Wang, Cathy W. Critchlow, Kenneth J. Rothman, Patrick Heagerty, Marcia Keen, John F. Acquavella
page 867
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Evaluation of Dialysis Performance Measures free full text
Robert A. Wolfe, Friedrich K. Port
pages 867-868
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In Reply free full text
Jeffrey C. Fink, Stephen L. Seliger, Min Zhan, Van Doren Hsu, Lori D. Walker, Yonatan S. Spolter
page 868
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In Reply free full text
Dana Miskulin, Klemens B. Meyer
pages 868-869
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The Evolution of the Fractional Excretion of Urea as a Diagnostic Tool in Oliguric States free full text
Charles J. Diskin, Thomas J. Stokes, Linda M. Dansby, Lautrec Radcliff, Thomas B. Carter
pages 869-870
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Diagnostic Performance of Fractional Excretion of Urea and Sodium in Acute Kidney Injury free full text
Ulf Schönermarck, Katharina Kehl, Walter Samtleben
pages 870-871
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In Reply free full text
Marie-Noëlle Pépin, Josée Bouchard, Louis Legault, Jean Éthier
page 871
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Notice


Erratum free full text
pages 872-874
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AJKD Electronic Pages

Case Report


Novel COL4A3 Mutations in African American Siblings With Autosomal Recessive Alport Syndrome, 03 April 2008 Online Only
Christine Cook, Christopher A. Friedrich, Radhakrishna Baliga
pages e25-e28
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Frontmatter


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Editorial Board free full text
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Advisory Boards free full text
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Contents free full text
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June Highlights free full text
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Abbreviated Information for Authors free full text
pages A29-A32
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Announcement free full text
page A34
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This Month in AJKD free full text
pages A39-A40
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Quiz Page May 2008: Why Doesn't This Hemodialysis Catheter Work? free full text
pages A42-A44
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