Vol 3, No 4 (2009)

October

Table of Contents

REVIEW | Transplantation

Ethical Issues and Living Unrelated Donor Kidney Transplantation Abstract | PDF
Ahad J Ghods 183-191

SPECIAL REPORT | Kidney Diseases

Changing Epidemiology of End-Stage Renal Disease in Last 10 Years in Iran Abstract | PDF
Mohammad Aghighi, Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh, Mahnaz Zamyadi, Alireza Heidary Rouchi, Hamid Rajolani, Shahram Nourozi 192-196

ORIGINAL | Kidney Diseases

Reduction of Kidney Damage by Supplementation of Vitamins C and E in Rats With Deoxycorticosterone-Salt-Induced Hypertension Abstract | PDF
Behjat Seifi, Mehri Kadkhodaee, Seyed Morteza Karimian, Maryam Zahmatkesh, Sedighe Shams, Enayatolla Bakhshi 197-202
Arterial Atherosclerosis in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Relationship With Serum and Tissue Endothelin-1 Abstract | PDF
Hamid Noshad, Hassan Argani, Nariman Nezami, Morteza Ghojazadeh, Afshar Zomorrodi, Abolfazl Bohlouli, Mohammad Reza Bonyadi, Ashraf Fakhrjou, Amir Ghorbanihaghjo, Abasat Gharedaghi, Hasan Javadzadegan, Shahram Sadreddini 203-209
Management and Outcome of Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome in Children Abstract | PDF
Hassan Otukesh, Salman Otukesh, Mona Mojtahedzadeh, Rozita Hoseini, Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Azam Riahi Fard, Nader Sadigh, Ashkan Heshmatzade Behzadi, Ramila Javadi, Nakissa Hooman, Mitra Mehrazma 210-217
Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Nephropathic Cystinosis in Children Abstract | PDF
Shahrbanoo Nakhaii, Nakysa Hooman, Hasan Otukesh 218-221
Theophylline for Prevention of Kidney Dysfunction in Neonates With Severe Asphyxia Abstract | PDF
Zia Eslami, Ahmad Shajari, Maryam Kheirandish, Azam Heidary 222-226

ORIGINAL | Dialysis

Different Doses of Oral Folic Acid for Homocysteine-Lowering Therapy in Patients on Hemodialysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial Abstract | PDF
Shahrzad Ossareh, Hossein Shayan-Moghaddam, Ashraf Salimi, Mojgan Asgari, Farhat Farrokhi 227-233

ORIGINAL | Transplantation

Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate With Creatinine-Based Versus Cystatin C-Based Equations in Kidney Transplant Recipients Abstract | PDF
Shokoofeh Savaj, Tina Shoushtarizadeh, Mohammad Amin Abbasi, Sayed Heidar Razavimanesh, Ahad J Ghods 234-238

BRIEF COMMUNICATION | Kidney diseases

Incidence of End-Stage Renal Disease in Guilan Province, Iran, 2005 to 2007 Abstract | PDF
Ali Monfared, Afshin Safaei, Zahra Panahandeh, Leila Nemati 239-241

BRIEF COMMUNICATION | Dialysis

Revised Dyadic Adjustment Scale as a Reliable Tool for Assessment of Quality of Marital Relationship in Patients on Long-Term Hemodialysis Abstract | PDF
Shervin Assari, Maryam Moghani Lankarani, Seyed Abbas Tavallaii 242-245

CASE REPORT | Kidney Diseases

Cystic Changes of Breast in a Family With Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Abstract | PDF
Davood Maleki, Ali Ghafari 246-248

NephroQuiz

Nephroquiz 3: Nephrotic Syndrome in Adult Patients With Skin Lesions PDF
Mojgan Asgari, Yoosef Ataiipoor 249-251

LETTER

Ultrasonography-guided Intracystic Injection of Appropriate Antibiotics: Valuable for Treatment of Pyocyst in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease? PDF
Daryoush Saedi, Peyman Varedi, Simin Mahmoodi, Payam Varedi 252-252
Low Rate of Proteinuria in Children After Exposure to Low-Dose Melamine: No Predicted False Positivity Due to Melamine PDF
Viroj Wiwanitkit 253-254
Reno-renal Syndrome: Cross-talk Between Kidneys PDF
Ankur Gupta, Om Prakash Rathi, Ambar Khaira, Sanjay Kumar Agarwal 254-255