PDI -- Table of Contents(January/February 2006, 26 [1])

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EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION

MORE CHANGES FOR PERITONEAL DIALYSIS INTERNATIONAL IN 2006: Peter G. Blake
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 7. [PDF]

IN-DEPTH REVIEW

DENDRITIC CELLS AS ARBITERS OF PERITONEAL IMMUNE RESPONSES: Michelle L. McCully and Joaquín Madrenas
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 8–25. [Abstract] [PDF]

TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS RESEARCH

EX VIVO ANALYSIS OF DIALYSIS EFFLUENT-DERIVED MESOTHELIAL CELLS AS AN APPROACH TO UNVEILING THE MECHANISM OF PERITONEAL MEMBRANE FAILURE: Manuel López-Cabrera, Abelardo Aguilera, Luiz S. Aroeira, Marta Ramírez-Huesca, M. Luisa Pérez-Lozano, José A. Jiménez-Heffernan, M. Auxiliadora Bajo, Gloria del Peso, José A. Sánchez-Tomero, Rafael Selgas
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 26–34. [Abstract] [PDF]

COMMENTARIES

PERITONEAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT: DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: Olivier Devuyst and Nicholas Topley
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 35–37. [PDF]

ERYTHROPOIETIN DOSE: DETERMINED BY THE GENES?: Edwina A. Brown
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 38–40. [PDF]

GASTROSTOMY FEEDING IN CHILDREN ON CHRONIC PERITONEAL DIALYSIS: Alan R. Watson
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 41–42. [PDF]

ADYNAMIC BONE REVISITED: IS THERE PROGRESS?: Cheryl P. Sanchez
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 43–48. [PDF]

CAN WE IMPROVE FLUID BALANCE AND CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES IN PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENTS?: Graham Woodrow
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 49–52. [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Clinical

SYSTEMIC AND INTRAPERITONEAL INTERLEUKIN-6 SYSTEM DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
Roberto Pecoits-Filho, Maria João Carvalho, Peter Stenvinkel, Bengt Lindholm, Olof Heimbürger
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 53–63. [Abstract] [PDF]

THE EFFECT OF PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE GENE AND ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME POLYMORPHISMS ON ERYTHROPOIETIN REQUIREMENTS IN PATIENTS ON CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
Edward J. Sharples, Mira Varagunam, Paul J. Sinnott, Daniel J. McCloskey, Martin J. Raftery, Mohammad M. Yaqoob
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 64–68. [Abstract] [PDF]

PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY IN CHILDREN ON PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
Christian von Schnakenburg, Reinhard Feneberg, Christian Plank, Miriam Zimmering, Klaus Arbeiter, Martin Bald, Henry Fehrenbach, Martin Griebel, Christoph Licht, Martin Konrad, Kirsten Timmermann, Markus J. Kemper
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 69–77. [Abstract] [PDF]

SERUM MARKERS OF LOW-TURNOVER BONE DISEASE IN MEXICAN CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE UNDERGOING DIALYSIS
Marcela Ávila-Díaz, Mario Matos, Elvia García-López, María-del-Carmen Prado, Florencia Castro-Vázquez, María-de-Jesús Ventura, Elia González, Dante Amato, Ramón Paniagua
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 78–84. [Abstract] [PDF]

VOLUME CONTROL ASSOCIATED WITH BETTER CARDIAC FUNCTION IN LONG-TERM PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENTS
Gulay Asci, Mehmet Özkahya, Soner Duman, Huseyin Toz, Sinan Erten, Ercan Ok
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 85–88. [Abstract] [PDF]

LONG-TERM CLINICAL EXPERIENCE WITH PURE BICARBONATE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS SOLUTIONS
Jesús Montenegro, Ramón M. Saracho, Isabel M. Martínez, Rosa I. Muñoz, Julian J. Ocharan, Evandro Valladares
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 89–94. [Abstract] [PDF]

NEGOTIATED CARE IMPROVES FLUID STATUS IN DIABETIC PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PATIENTS
Lei Quan, Ying Xu, Shu-ping Luo, Lan Wang, Denise LeBlanc, Tao Wang
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 95–100. [Abstract] [PDF]

Basic

ALPHA-2-MACROGLOBULIN AND ALBUMIN ARE USEFUL SERUM PROTEINS TO DETECT SUBCLINICAL PERITONITIS IN THE RAT
Roos van Westrhenen, Wytske M. Westra, Jacob van den Born, Raymond T. Krediet, Eelco D. Keuning, Johan Hiralall, Cindy Dragt, Liesbeth H.P. Hekking
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 101–107. [Abstract] [PDF]

SHORT REPORTS

Persistent Hemoperitoneum in a Pregnant Patient Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis: Susie Q. Lew
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 108–110. [PDF]

Streptococcal Peritonitis Following Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Andrew Davenport
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 110–111. [PDF]

CORRESPONDENCE

Peritonitis by Rhizobium radiobacter: J.I. Minguela, M. de-Pablos, T. Castellanos, R. Ruiz-de-Gauna
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 112. [PDF]

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine Whether Treatment with a Neutral pH, Low Glucose Degradation Product Dialysate (Balance) Prolongs Residual Renal Function in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: F. Brown and D.W. Johnson
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 112–113. [PDF]

Dr. Woodrow Responds: G. Woodrow
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 113–114. [PDF]

Drs. Lee and Park Respond: H.Y. Lee and H.C. Park
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 114. [PDF]

An Unusual Complication of Laparoscopic Tenckhoff Catheter Insertion: S.K. Bhagat, B. Viswaroop, A. Devasia, N. Chacko, G.T. John, L. Gnanaraj
Perit Dial Int 2006 26: 114–115. [PDF]