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NEPHROLOGY
ISSN 2053-4248 Vol 6.1 • July 2018 • europeanmedical-journal.com
INSIDE
Review of
ERA-EDTA 2018
Copenhagen, Denmark
Contents
EDITORIAL BOARD 4
WELCOME 7
FOREWORD 9
01 CONGRESS REVIEW
Review of ERA–EDTA 2018, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, 12
24th–27th May 2018
02 INTERVIEWS WITH EMJ NEPHROLOGY EDITORIAL BOARD
Dr Ziyad Al-Aly 26
Prof Sebastjan Bevc
NEPHROLOGY ISSN 2053-4248
Contents EDITORIAL BOARD
“With plenty to offer, EMJ Nephrology 6.1 is
Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Dr Angela Y.M. Wa
Aims and Scope The European Medical Journal (EMJ)
EMJ Nephrol. Chief Executive Officer Spencer Gore
Welcome I am pleased to welcome you to the 2018 e
Interact with us on socia
Foreword Dear colleagues, I take great pleasure i
Available now. UROLOGY ISSN 2053-4213
Featured inside: Congress Review + Review of t
Congress Review Review of the 55th Eur
With mounting pressure on governments and industr
Review Confirms Recommendation for Pre-Emptive Kid
DKK3: A new Biomarker for Kidney Disease Progress
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, and the Heart C
Collaborative Care Required for Women with Pre-Ec
factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients
Treatment Options for Severe Anti-Neutrophil Cyto
p=0.02). Therefore, these results demonstrated th
A New Treatment for Lupus Nephritis SYSTEMIC lup
Familial Cystic Kidney Disease: Lanreotide Proves
Ferric Citrate Improves Mineral Metabolism FERRIC
We want you to write for the
Interviews Learn from the experts as we inter
With some areas of the world experiencing substan
What are the main lessons nephrologists have lear
living donor donations and have a programme for c
Finally, if you could go back in time and R
with reduced dietary energy intake but also
"I believe several qualities are key and inte
More of a visual learner?
Prescribing Frequent Haemodialysis in Complex Pat
Prescribing Frequent Haemodialysis Professor Alla
Urea saturation at Qb: 400 mL/min Dialysate-to-p
Normal I 1,000 L/week 90 continuous clearance T
Uncontrolled hypertension Left ventricular hyper
Intensive haemodialysis may help improve poor pre
truly holistic care by integrating psychosocial a
patients. Semin Vasc Surg. 2011;24(2):96-101. 28.
Abstract Reviews A snapshot of the wide range
For UC patients, urine and blood were collected b
In conclusion, higher urinary concentration of ME
Phase 2: Elaboration of the digital educational m
Table 1: Demographic, clinical, and laboratory ch
in HD patients, with the advantages of being affo
were composed during these case conferences. Spec
Characterisation and Quantification of Pr
by a proteomic approach, and the physiological ro
high-performance liquid chromatography and qua
was not observed between eGFR and the numbe
Parents Diagnosed with Hereditary Nephropathy
3. Zhang Y, Ding J. Renal, auricular, and ocul
Coming soon. EMJ provid
Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patie
detection and antimicrobial susceptibility testin
Sensitivity and specificity • Detect all true p
A Hydrodynamic Acoustic Focusse
enumeration of bacterial counts in dialysate
However, epidemiological data demonstrate c
the individual’s immune competence, genetic v
australia-projections-2020.pdf. Last accessed: 14
human peritoneal mesothelial cells by heat-killed
Update on the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis i
Table 1: The frequencies of primary and secondary
low workforce and inadequate infrastructure,
Apheresis Antibodies Calcineurins Antimetabolites
Corticosteroids Corticosteroids, such as predniso
protocol for idiopathic GN to use the Ponticelli
with low dose corticosteroids; however, the
the GKHA survey20 of the ISN revealed that, in se
29. Okpechi IG et al. Outcome of patients
Pregnancy and Peritoneal Dialysis:
conception during peri-initiation of the PD perio
Table 1: Reported case series of pregnant women o
Table 1 continued. Study Number of reported pregn
Table 2: Peritoneal dialysis vintage, prescriptio
Table 2 continued. Study PD prescription
serum beta-hCG, ultrasonography should be per
AND UREA REDUCTION DOSE OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS T
weight of the fetus. Dry weight must be reviewed
DELIVERY AND POSTPARTUM CARE Planned induction
23. Schneider K et al. Pregnancy and suc
Induction Therapy in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
and gradually tapered corticosteroids (CCS) for r
maintenance phase. At 12 and 24 months, there was
Box 1: Current guidelines for remission induction
The malignancy incidence in patients treated
with AZA therapy (50% versus 17%), whereas compar
Table 2: New agents investigated in preclinical m
>500 mmol/L in the setting of new or relapsing di
> Anakinra, a recombinant non-glycosylated hu
refractory Wegener’s granulomatosis: Report of a
48. Walsh M et al. Plasma exchange and g
Mycophenolate Mofetil-Induced Colitis with
occurring during the first 6 months of treatment.5
Table 1: Mycophenolate mofetil-induced colitis mo
diarrhoea.16 Indeed, there have been no studies f
tolerated it well up to symptom occurrence.
24. Guo Y et al. Graft-versus-host-disease
Prolonged Intravenous Colistin Use
reported.3,9 The exact pathophysiology for this t
within the normal range of 0.25–0.60 mg/dL. The
colistin use is not well described. In this case,
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