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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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National Kidney Foundation practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: evaluation, classification, and stratification.
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Ann Intern Med
|
2003
|
23.33
|
|
2
|
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and decreased kidney function in the adult US population: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2003
|
15.00
|
|
3
|
Definition and classification of chronic kidney disease: a position statement from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO).
|
Kidney Int
|
2005
|
10.42
|
|
4
|
National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease in children and adolescents: evaluation, classification, and stratification.
|
Pediatrics
|
2003
|
3.10
|
|
5
|
Clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease in adults: Part I. Definition, disease stages, evaluation, treatment, and risk factors.
|
Am Fam Physician
|
2004
|
2.27
|
|
6
|
Dialysis dose and the effect of gender and body size on outcome in the HEMO Study.
|
Kidney Int
|
2004
|
2.16
|
|
7
|
Serum beta-2 microglobulin levels predict mortality in dialysis patients: results of the HEMO study.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
2.07
|
|
8
|
Chronic kidney disease-mineral-bone disorder: a new paradigm.
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Adv Chronic Kidney Dis
|
2007
|
1.72
|
|
9
|
Effects of high-flux hemodialysis on clinical outcomes: results of the HEMO study.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2003
|
1.56
|
|
10
|
Both low muscle mass and low fat are associated with higher all-cause mortality in hemodialysis patients.
|
Kidney Int
|
2010
|
1.55
|
|
11
|
Improving outcomes for dialysis patients in the international Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2006
|
1.47
|
|
12
|
Discourse on pulse in medieval Persia--the Hidayat of Al-Akhawayni (?-983 A D.).
|
Int J Cardiol
|
2012
|
1.46
|
|
13
|
Disordered mineral metabolism in hemodialysis patients: an analysis of cumulative effects in the Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2008
|
1.46
|
|
14
|
Estimating the prevalence of low glomerular filtration rate requires attention to the creatinine assay calibration.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2002
|
1.43
|
|
15
|
Diseases of the kidney in medieval Persia the--Hidayat of Al-Akawayni.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2007
|
1.26
|
|
16
|
Association of achieved dialysis dose with mortality in the hemodialysis study: an example of "dose-targeting bias".
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
1.16
|
|
17
|
Association between serum 2-microglobulin level and infectious mortality in hemodialysis patients.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2007
|
1.07
|
|
18
|
Obstructive uropathy.
|
Contrib Nephrol
|
2011
|
1.07
|
|
19
|
Predictors of sudden cardiac death: a competing risk approach in the hemodialysis study.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2011
|
1.07
|
|
20
|
Clinical practice guidelines for anemia in chronic kidney disease: problems and solutions. A position statement from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO).
|
Kidney Int
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
21
|
Clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease in adults: Part II. Glomerular filtration rate, proteinuria, and other markers.
|
Am Fam Physician
|
2004
|
0.98
|
|
22
|
Anatomy of the cranial nerves in medieval Persian literature: Esmail Jorjani (AD 1042-1137) and The treasure of the Khwarazm shah.
|
Neurosurgery
|
2007
|
0.94
|
|
23
|
Tubulointerstitial nephritis and cancer chemotherapy: update on a neglected clinical entity.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2013
|
0.94
|
|
24
|
Inflammation and inverse associations of body mass index and serum creatinine with mortality in hemodialysis patients.
|
J Ren Nutr
|
2007
|
0.93
|
|
25
|
β-Blockers for prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients on hemodialysis: a propensity score analysis of the HEMO Study.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
26
|
Erich Frank (1884-1957): unsung pioneer in nephrology.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2011
|
0.90
|
|
27
|
Acute interstitial nephritis - a reappraisal and update.
|
Clin Nephrol
|
2014
|
0.89
|
|
28
|
Seasonal variations in clinical and laboratory variables among chronic hemodialysis patients.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2002
|
0.88
|
|
29
|
The Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) and the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI): a cooperative initiative to improve outcomes for hemodialysis patients worldwide.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2004
|
0.84
|
|
30
|
Kidney disease: wherefore, whence, and whereto?
|
Kidney Int
|
2007
|
0.84
|
|
31
|
On testing for proteinuria: time for a methodical approach.
|
Cleve Clin J Med
|
2003
|
0.81
|
|
32
|
Hemodialysis timing, survival, and cardiovascular outcomes in the Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
33
|
A new initiative in nephrology: 'Kidney disease: improving global outcomes'.
|
Contrib Nephrol
|
2005
|
0.79
|
|
34
|
The HEMO Study: applicability and generalizability.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2004
|
0.79
|
|
35
|
Evolving spectrum of HIV-associated nephropathy.
|
Nephron Clin Pract
|
2012
|
0.79
|
|
36
|
Are global nephrology guidelines feasible?
|
Nat Clin Pract Nephrol
|
2008
|
0.79
|
|
37
|
Effect of interferon-alpha-based antiviral therapy on hepatitis C virus-associated glomerulonephritis: a meta-analysis.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
38
|
The kidney in sickle hemoglobinopathies
.
|
Clin Nephrol
|
2016
|
0.78
|
|
39
|
Salivary phosphorus binding: a novel approach to control hyperphosphatemia.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2009
|
0.78
|
|
40
|
On improving outcomes and quality of dialysis care, and more.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
A decade after the KDOQI CKD guidelines: a historical perspective.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
42
|
Alternative medicine: the renaissance of an unbroken tradition.
|
Adv Chronic Kidney Dis
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
Why the history of nephrology?
|
G Ital Nefrol
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
Music, musicians, medicine, and the kidney.
|
Semin Dial
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
45
|
Francis Delafield (1841-1915): the original contributions of an American investigator to diseases of the kidney.
|
J Nephrol
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
On the usefulness of the history of nephrology.
|
J Nephrol
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
History of Nephrology: a process confronted with changing times and of those who practiced it.
|
J Nephrol
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
Nephrological excerpts from the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
Bravo!--Renal physicians in conflict.
|
Semin Dial
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Introduction: Adequacy of dialysis: problems and challenges.
|
Semin Nephrol
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
History of nephrology, a prophecy in the past.
|
J Nephrol
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
52
|
Stephen Hales: the contributions of an Enlightenment physiologist to the study of the kidney in health and disease.
|
G Ital Nefrol
|
2016
|
0.75
|