Links to Nephrology Sites

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Recommended Web Sites for the Nephrologist

Cybernephrology: A good site with a lot of information for both patient and physicians
Charles Jennette Site: This site is a useful resource for kidney biopsy interpretation. Kidney biopsy cases with pictures. Charles Jennette comments on the findings. ***
Hypertension Dialysis Transplantation: John Daugirdas brings together an array of useful Nephrology sites. You can listen to talks on the web. Unfortunately, many of the articles exist only in abstract format. ***
American Society of Nephrology: The ASN official site. Contains the full text of the JASN.****
The New England Journal of Medicine: If you are a subscriber to the journal , this is a must browse site. You can search for the full text of many of the past articles. *****
Medline: Medline search. *****
Kidney International: The official site of the Journal Kidney International, you will need a subscription to access articles.
Dialysis Finder: This site locates dialysis clinics on entering your zip code or your address. A map gives driving directions. *****
DOQI Guidelines: The dialysis outcome quality initiative provide guidelines to healthcare professional on care of dialysis patients. ****
EPOCRATES: Down load the best drug guide for the palm pilot. Essential for physicians who own a palm pilot organizer. *****
The Renal Network: Renal network data system, dialysis unit locations, renal links
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS): Transplant information for physicians

Kidney Directions: Sponsored by Baxter ( A dialysis company). Contains useful information on dialysis including diet and other frequently asked questions
Dialysis Finder: This site locates dialysis clinics on entering your zip code or your address. A map gives driving directions. *****
Online Diabetes Resources: Extensive Links to web sites discussing diabetes mellitus and its complications.
Transplant Recipients International Organization: contains information on transplantation for patients and their families
Transweb.org: Information on transplantation for patients and families
United Network for Organ Sharing UNOS for patients: transplant info for patients
Davita: Dialysis provider. Site has information regarding dialysis modalities and chronic renal failure
Sleep Disorders: Addresses the sleep disturbances in many conditions with good general advice. Should be of interest to patients with insomnia secondary to renal failure

To suggest links to include on this page please email mmsalem@associatesinnephrology.com

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Last updated Tuesday, January 20, 2004