Nephrology

Latest journal

EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018

The publication of EMJ Nephrology 6.1 is now available and features a full review of the European Renal Association (ERA) – European Dialysis and…

Latest articles

Systemic Expression of Oxidative DNA Damage and Apoptosis Markers in Acute Renal Graft Dysfunction

Prescribing Frequent Haemodialysis in Complex Patients: Highlights from the 55th ERA–EDTA Congress

Editor’s Pick: Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: The Case for Rapid Diagnosis, Targeted Treatment, and Monitoring to Improve Outcomes

Have a read of our #EMJInterview with Prof Sebastjan Bevc ow.ly/hOl130mAxge https://t.co/XP7sIOs30F

Posted 17 November

Candesartan Decreases Kynurenic Acid Production in Rat #Kidneys In Vitro: A Novel Mechanism of #Nephroprotection? ow.ly/YCVv30mAxfX

Posted 17 November

Breakthrough for treatment of #Fibrotic diseases ow.ly/8t0m30mAxfw https://t.co/hSBNPQ47DM

Posted 17 November

Gadolinium-Based Contrast May Up Acute Kidney Injury Risk in CKD dlvr.it/QrRDMC https://t.co/8JNdrD8skm

Posted 16 November

AKI Risk High in Cancer Patients Receiving Systemic Therapy dlvr.it/QrRDDn https://t.co/LoPhh7iORW

Posted 16 November

Latest abstracts

12 July 2018

Higher Phthalate Exposure May Increase Urothelial Cancer Risk in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Phthalates can disturb the endocrine system and are reported to have associations with breast cancer. Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are…

12 July 2018

Aiming to Increase Adherence to Treatment in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: The Use of Technology

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health problem worldwide, and, in Brazil, an increasing number of patients requiring dialysis and…

12 July 2018

Correlation Between Pleural Comets and Spectroscopy Bioimpedance in Haemodialysis Patients

Overhydration (OH) is highly prevalent in haemodialysis (HD) patients and is a strong risk factor for mortality. It has been shown that pleural B…

12 July 2018

Twitter-Based Case Conferences: An Online Learning Tool for Nephrologists

The use of social media as a means for dispersing knowledge has been gathering pace in recent times. This is especially true for Twitter, which has…