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<br /> NEPHROLOGY<br /> ISSN 2053-4248 Vol 6.1 • July 2018 • europeanmedical-journal.com<br /> INSIDE<br /> Review of<br /> ERA-EDTA 2018<br /> Copenhagen, Denmark<br /> Contents<br /> EDITORIAL BOARD 4<br /> WELCOME 7<br /> FOREWORD 9<br /> 01 CONGRESS REVIEW<br /> Review of ERA–EDTA 2018, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, 12<br /> 24th–27th May 2018<br /> 02 INTERVIEWS WITH EMJ NEPHROLOGY EDITORIAL BOARD<br /> Dr Ziyad Al-Aly 26<br /> Prof Sebastjan Bevc <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=1"> NEPHROLOGY ISSN 2053-4248 </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=2"> Contents EDITORIAL BOARD </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=3"> “With plenty to offer, EMJ Nephrology 6.1 is</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=4"> Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Dr Angela Y.M. Wa</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=5"> Aims and Scope The European Medical Journal (EMJ)</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=6"> EMJ Nephrol. Chief Executive Officer Spencer Gore</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=7"> Welcome I am pleased to welcome you to the 2018 e</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=8"> Interact with us on socia</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=9"> Foreword Dear colleagues, I take great pleasure i</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=10"> Available now. UROLOGY ISSN 2053-4213 </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=11"> Featured inside: Congress Review + Review of t</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=12"> </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=13"> Congress Review Review of the 55th Eur</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=14"> With mounting pressure on governments and industr</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=15"> Review Confirms Recommendation for Pre-Emptive Kid</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=16"> DKK3: A new Biomarker for Kidney Disease Progress</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=17"> Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, and the Heart C</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=18"> Collaborative Care Required for Women with Pre-Ec</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=19"> factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=20"> Treatment Options for Severe Anti-Neutrophil Cyto</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=21"> p=0.02). 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Semin Vasc Surg. 2011;24(2):96-101. 28.</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=42"> Abstract Reviews A snapshot of the wide range </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=43"> For UC patients, urine and blood were collected b</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=44"> In conclusion, higher urinary concentration of ME</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=45"> Phase 2: Elaboration of the digital educational m</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=46"> Table 1: Demographic, clinical, and laboratory ch</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=47"> in HD patients, with the advantages of being affo</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=48"> were composed during these case conferences. Spec</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=49"> Characterisation and Quantification of Pr</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=50"> by a proteomic approach, and the physiological ro</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=51"> high-performance liquid chromatography and qua</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=52"> was not observed between eGFR and the numbe</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=53"> Parents Diagnosed with Hereditary Nephropathy </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=54"> 3. Zhang Y, Ding J. Renal, auricular, and ocul</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=55"> Coming soon. 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Last accessed: 14</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 64" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=64"> human peritoneal mesothelial cells by heat-killed</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 65" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=65"> Update on the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis i</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 66" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=66"> Table 1: The frequencies of primary and secondary</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 67" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=67"> low workforce and inadequate infrastructure, </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 68" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=68"> Apheresis Antibodies Calcineurins Antimetabolites</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=69"> Corticosteroids Corticosteroids, such as predniso</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=70"> protocol for idiopathic GN to use the Ponticelli </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=71"> with low dose corticosteroids; however, the </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=72"> the GKHA survey20 of the ISN revealed that, in se</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=73"> 29. Okpechi IG et al. Outcome of patients </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=74"> Pregnancy and Peritoneal Dialysis: </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 75" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=75"> conception during peri-initiation of the PD perio</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 76" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=76"> Table 1: Reported case series of pregnant women o</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 77" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=77"> Table 1 continued. Study Number of reported pregn</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 78" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=78"> Table 2: Peritoneal dialysis vintage, prescriptio</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 79" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=79"> Table 2 continued. Study PD prescription </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 80" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=80"> serum beta-hCG, ultrasonography should be per</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 81" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=81"> AND UREA REDUCTION DOSE OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS T</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 82" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=82"> weight of the fetus. Dry weight must be reviewed </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 83" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=83"> DELIVERY AND POSTPARTUM CARE Planned induction </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 84" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=84"> 23. Schneider K et al. Pregnancy and suc</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 85" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=85"> Induction Therapy in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 86" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=86"> and gradually tapered corticosteroids (CCS) for r</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 87" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=87"> maintenance phase. At 12 and 24 months, there was</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 88" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=88"> Box 1: Current guidelines for remission induction</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 89" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=89"> The malignancy incidence in patients treated</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 90" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=90"> with AZA therapy (50% versus 17%), whereas compar</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 91" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=91"> Table 2: New agents investigated in preclinical m</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 92" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=92"> >500 mmol/L in the setting of new or relapsing di</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 93" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=93"> > Anakinra, a recombinant non-glycosylated hu</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 94" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=94"> refractory Wegener’s granulomatosis: Report of a </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 95" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=95"> 48. Walsh M et al. Plasma exchange and g</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 96" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=96"> Mycophenolate Mofetil-Induced Colitis with</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 97" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=97"> occurring during the first 6 months of treatment.5</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 98" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=98"> Table 1: Mycophenolate mofetil-induced colitis mo</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 99" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=99"> diarrhoea.16 Indeed, there have been no studies f</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 100" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=100"> tolerated it well up to symptom occurrence.</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 101" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=101"> 24. Guo Y et al. Graft-versus-host-disease </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 102" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=102"> Prolonged Intravenous Colistin Use </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 103" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=103"> reported.3,9 The exact pathophysiology for this t</a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 104" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=104"> within the normal range of 0.25–0.60 mg/dL. The </a> <a title="EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018 page 105" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/dd41e42f?page=105"> colistin use is not well described. 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