Vol. 24 No. 1 (2021) | African Journal of Nephrology

Editorials

Editorial note: Welcome to the year 2021 and Volume 24

Alain G Assounga

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Reviews

Living well with kidney disease by patient and care partner empowerment: kidney health for everyone, everywhere

Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Philip Kam-Tao Li, Ekamol Tantisattamo, Latha Kumaraswami, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Siu-Fai Lui, Ifeoma Ulasi, Sharon Andreoli, Alessandro Balducci, Sophie Dupuis, Tess Harris, Anne Hradsky, Richard Knight, Sajay Kumar, Maggie Ng, Alice Poidevin, Gamal Saadi, Allison Tong

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Machine learning and chronic kidney disease risk prediction

Marina Wainstein, Sally Shrapnel, Chevon Lee Clark, Wendy Hoy, Helen Healy, Ivor Katz

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Original articles

An analysis of patients with chronic kidney disease newly referred to a specialized renal service in Sudan

Mazin Shigidi, Sahar Ebrahim, Wieam Karrar

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The Ghana Renal Registry – a first annual report

Vincent Boima, Elliott K Tannor, Charlotte Osafo, Yaw Asante Awuku, Michael Mate-Kole, M Razeen Davids, Dwomoa Adu

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Isonatraemic haemodialysis in the management of salt and water overload: a crossover trial at an academic hospital in Dakar, Senegal

Moustapha Faye, Bacary Ba, Niakhaleen Keita, Sidy Mohamed Ba, Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Coulibaly , Ibrahima Thioune, Maria Faye, Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Abdou Niang, Elhadji Fary Ka

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Strategies used by Kenyan patients on maintenance haemodialysis for coping with stress related to intradialytic events

Lydia Muthoka, Dorcas Maina, Samuel Thuo Kimani

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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease among HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy in northern Namibia: a cross-sectional study

Michael Mboko, Tonya Marianne Esterhuizen, Mogamat Razeen Davids

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COVID-19-related acute kidney injury and dialysis: What are the outcomes in South Africa?

Wesley van Hougenhouck-Tulleken, Muhammed Hussain, Claudia do Vale

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An observational study of acute kidney injury in critically ill neonates at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, South Africa

Sanelisiwe Balfour, Karen Petersen, Letlhogonolo Sepeng

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Knowledge and attitudes of undergraduate medical students in Kenya towards solid organ donation and transplantation: Are Africa’s future clinicians prepared?

Nelson Mweteri Mpekethu, Newnex Brian Mongare, Victor Mutua, Marie-Claire Wangari, Chris von Csefalvay, Daniel Ojuka

89-94
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Hepatorenal syndrome in cirrhotic patients in Madagascar: epidemiology, clinical profile and in-hospital outcomes

Chantelli Iamblaudiot Razafindrazoto , Rina Rakotozafindrabe, Tovo Rabenjanahary

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Twenty four-hour urine collection is appropriate in a cohort of South African renal stone formers

Lisa Kaestner, John Lazarus, Elmi Muller

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Scientific Reports and Guidelines

Vaccination of adult patients living with chronic kidney disease against SARS-CoV-2: a position statement by the South African Nephrology Society

Malcolm Davies, Wesley van Hougenhouck-Tulleken, Nina E Diana, M Yazied Chothia, Jeremy Nel, Nicola Wearne, Shoyab Wadee, Sudesh Hariparshad

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South African Renal Registry Annual Report 2019

M Razeen Davids, Thabiet Jardine, Nicola Marais, Sajith Sebastian, Thaabit Davids, Julian C Jacobs

95-106

Case Reports

Acute kidney injury as the presenting feature of sarcoidosis

Sudhir Mehta, Akashdeep Singh, Vikas Makkar

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Images in Nephrology

Urine ‘picket fence’ crystals in ethylene glycol poisoning

Mogamat-Yazied Chothia, Nabeel Bapoo

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