Through its various publications, ISN brings its members the latest news in research, highlights from current literature, comprehensive reviews, and in-depth case studies.

Publications

Kidney International

Kidney International (KI) is the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology. Under the editorial leadership of Dr. Qais Al-Awqati (USA), KI is one of the most cited journals in nephrology and widely regarded as the world’s premier journal on the development and consequences of kidney disease. KI is peer-reviewed and publishes original research in both basic science and clinical medicine covering renal physiology, biochemistry, pathology, immunology, morphology and more.

It aims to inform the renal researcher and the practicing nephrologist on all aspects of renal research. These include the latest clinical studies on emerging developments in renal medicine and the highest level of original research studies in clinical and basic renal research. The journal reflects the field through critical reviews, commentaries, original articles, remarkable images, news features, guidelines, and problem-focussed articles for the diagnosis and treatment of renal patients.

Kidney International is published twice a month and devotes itself to renal research. It aims to inform the renal researcher and the practicing nephrologist on all aspects of renal research.

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Nature Reviews Nephrology

 Nature Reviews Nephrology delivers timely interpretations of key research developments, translating the latest findings into clinical practice. As the amount of original clinical research continues to grow, it has become increasingly difficult to keep up to date while still devoting substantial time to patient care. Nature Reviews Nephrology, a peer-reviewed journal for physicians, provides timely authoritative interpretations of key research developments, translating the latest findings into clinical practice. Content includes editorial and opinion pieces, highlights from the current literature, and commentaries on the application of recent research to practical patient care, comprehensive reviews, and in-depth case studies.

Coverage includes all areas concerned with prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the kidney in the adult and child, including hypertension, infection/inflammation, dialysis/chronic uremia, renal failure, transplantation, applied physiology, epidemiology, pathology, immunology, cancer, and genetics.

Published monthly, Nature Reviews Nephrology’s unique content offers real, practical value in making diagnosis and treatment decisions.

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ISN News

ISN News is the official quarterly newsletter of ISN. Each issue contains a round up of the latest happenings within the Society, including in-depth articles on pressing issues, plus illuminating extras like member profiles and reports on Society gatherings. ISN News is published by ISN with Dr. Carol Pollock (Australia) as the editor.

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Resources

Guidelines

ISN publishes both guidelines endorsement of ISN and guidelines produced or endorsed by a national or regional medical or health organization, professional society, government agency or expert panel.

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Position Papers & Recommendations

 

UKidney

UKidney is a provider of educational tools for the study and practice of nephrology, hypertension management, and kidney transplantation. This site features essential educational contributions from major opinion leaders in nephrology.

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