Vol 2, No 1 (2008)

January

Table of Contents

REVIEW | Kidney Diseases

Causal Link Between Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Hypertension Abstract | PDF
Nosratola D Vaziri 1-10

SPECIAL REPORT | Dialysis

Dialysis in Iran PDF
Mohammad Aghighi, Alireza Heidary Rouchi, Mahnaz Zamyadi, Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh, Hamid Rajolani, Sadegh Ahrabi, Mozafar Zamani 11-15

ORIGINAL | Kidney Diseases

Relation Between Thyroid Hormone Concentration and Serum Levels of Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 in Patients With Nonthyroidal Illness Including Chronic Kidney Disease Abstract | PDF
Hamdy Abozenah, Sabry Shoeb, Alaa Sabry, Hesham Ismail 16-23
Urinary N-Acetyl-Beta-D-Glucosaminidase as a Diagnostic Marker of Acute Pyelonephritis in Children Abstract | PDF
Masoumeh Mohkam, Abdollah Karimi, Saiid Habibian, Mostafa Sharifian 24-28

ORIGINAL | Dialysis

Pulmonary Hypertension and Predisposing Factors in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis Abstract | PDF
Seyed Alijavad Mousavi, Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh, Hooman Yahyazadeh, Mitra Azadi, Nahid Rahimzadeh, Hajar Yoosefnejad, Yoosef Ataiipoor 29-33

ORIGINAL | Transplantation

Steroid and Azathioprine Versus Steroid, Cyclosporine, and Azathioprine Therapies in Primary Haplo-Identical Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Twenty-Year Experience Abstract | PDF
Osama A Gheith, Mohamed A Bakr, Mohamed A Fouda, Ahmed A Shokeir, Ahmed Bayoumy, Mohamed Sobh, Mohamed Ghoneim 34-39
Gastrointestinal Evaluation in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Candidates Abstract | PDF
Mahmood Reza Khazaei, Mohammad Hadi Imanieh, Ghamar Hosseini Al-Hashemi 40-45
Posttransplant Diabetes Mellitus in Kidney Allograft Recipients at Shaheed Hasheminejad Hospital Abstract | PDF
Shokoufeh Savaj, Ezatolah Abdi, Hossein Nejadgashti, Sasan Eris, Fereidoun Prooshaninia, Yosef Ataipoor, Shahrzad Ossareh, Mohammad-Amin Abbasi, Hora Heidari, Hamid Saheb-Jamii, Kaveh Ebrahimzadeh, Ahad J Ghods 46-49

CASE REPORT | Kidney Diseases

Acute Renal Failure in a Patient With Sheehan Syndrome and Rhabdomyolysis Abstract | PDF
Parvin Soltani, Mohammad Reza Rezvanfar, Shadi Pirasteh 50-52

LETTER

Re: Disparities in Care of Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease PDF
Behzad Einollahi 53-53