HDCN -- Frequently Asked Questions

Dialysis

What is the role of aluminum in bullous dermatosis in dialysis patients? (S. Smetana, Z. Katzir, and H.E. Eliahou, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel) -- November, 1996

Drawing the post-dialysis BUN to measure dialysis adequacy. (A. Priester-Coary, R.N., and John T. Daugirdas, M.D., Univ. of IL at Chicago) -- July, 1996

How does one assure compliance in PD patients? What about the measured/predicted creatinine ratio? (Peter G. Blake, M.D., Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario) -- June, 1996


Peritoneal Dialysis -- ISPD "Ask the Expert" Section

How does one dx and tx a pleuro-peritoneal leak? -- December, 1996

What's the best method of culturing PD fluid? -- December, 1996

How can you increase clearance in a CCPD patient? -- December, 1996


Clinical Nephrology

What is the role of indapamide to prevent hypercalciuric stones? (David S. Goldfarb, M.D., NYU School of Medicine) -- August, 1997

What is the Banff classification for allograft rejection? (Kim G. Solez, M.D., University of Alberta, Canada) -- September, 1996




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