Rajnish Mehrotra, M.D.

Selected Journal Articles (out of over 70)

1. Mehrotra R, Saran R, Moore HL, Prowant BF, Khanna R, Twardowski ZJ, Nolph KD. Towards targets for initiation of chronic dialysis. Perit Dial Inter 1997; 17 (5): 497 - 508.

2. Mehrotra R, Nolph KD, Kathuria P, Dotson L. Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis with hypomagnesuric hypermagnesemia and severe hypocalciuria - a new syndrome? Am J Kidney Dis 1997; 29 (1): 106-114.

3. Mehrotra R, Blake P, Berman N, Nolph KD. An Analysis of Dialysis Training in the United States and Canada. Am J Kidney Dis 2002; 40: 152-160.

4. Mehrotra R, Berman N, Alistwani M, Kopple JD. Improvement in nutritional status upon initiation of maintenance hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis 2002; 40: 133-142.

5. Merjanian R, Budoff M, Adler S, Berman N, Mehrotra R. Coronary artery, aortic and valvular calcification in non-dialyzed individuals with type 2 diabetes and renal disease. Kidney Int 2003; 64: 263-271.

6. Mehrotra R, Budoff M, Christenson P, Ipp E, Takasu J, Gupta A, Norris K, Adler S. Determinants of coronary artery calcification in diabetics with and without nephropathy. Kidney Int 2004; 66: 2022-2031.

7. Mehrotra R, Westenfeld R, Christenson P, Budoff M, Ipp E, Takasu J, Gupta A, Norris K, Ketteler M, Adler S. Serum fetuin-A levels in non-dialyzed patients with diabetic nephropathy: relationship with coronary artery calcification. Kidney Int 2005; 67: 1070-1077.

8. Mehrotra R, Marsh D, Vonesh E, Peters V, Nissenson A. Patient education and access of ESRD patients to renal replacement therapies beyond in-center hemodialysis. Kidney Int 2005; 68: 378-390

9. Mehrotra R, Budoff M, Hokanson J, Ipp E, Adler SA. Progression of coronary artery calcification in diabetics with and without chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 2005; 68: 1258-1266

10. Mehrotra R, Kathuria P. Place of peritoneal dialysis in the management of treatment-resistant congestive heart failure. Kidney Int suppl 2006; 70: S67-S71.

11. Mehrotra R, Kermah D, Fried L, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Khawar O, Norris K, Nissenson A. Chronic peritoneal dialysis in the United States: improving outcomes but declining utilization. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 2781-8

12. Mehrotra R, Kermah D, Fried L, Adler SA, Norris K. Racial differences in mortality among those with chronic kidney disease. J Am Soc Nephrol; 2008; 19: 1403-10

13. Mehrotra R, Kermah D, Budoff M, Salusky I, Mao SS, Gao YL, Takasu J, Adler SA, Norris K. Hypovitaminosis in chronic kidney disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 1144-51

14. Regidor D, Kovesdy C, Mehrotra R, Jing J, McCallister C, Van Wyck D, Kopple J, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Mortality predictability of alkaline phosphatase in maintenance hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (in press)

Chapters (out of a total of 10)

1. Mehrotra R, Kopple JD. Causes of protein-energy malnutrition in chronic renal failure. In Massry SG, Kopple JD (eds). “Nutritional Management of Renal Disease”. Lippincott-Williams-Wilkins. 2002. pp167-182.

2. Mehrotra R, Kopple JD. Nutrition and anemia in renal disease. In Massry SG, Kopple JD (eds). “Nutritional Management of Renal Disease”. Lippincott-Williams-Wilkins.2002. pp 369-378.

3. Teitelbaum I, Mehrotra  R, Golper TA, Burkart JM, Piraino P: Peritoneal Dialysis. In Schrier RW (ed): Diseases of the Kidney, 8th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007, pp 2612-2647.

4. Mehrotra R, Kathuria P. Abdominal Catastrophes, Peritoneal Eosinophilia and Other Unusual Events in Peritoneal Dialysis. In Nissenson A, Fine R (eds). “Dialysis Therapy”. Elsevier. 20007. pp 647-654.

5. Yilmaz MI, Matsubara, K, Stenvinkel P, Lindholm B, Mehrotra R. Vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease. In Khanna R and Krediet (eds). “The Textbook of Peritoneal Dialysis”. Springer Publications. 2007 (in press)

6. Mehrotra R, and Boeschoten E. Current Status of Peritoneal Dialysis. In Khanna R and Krediet (eds). “The Textbook of Peritoneal Dialysis”. Springer Publications. 2007 (in press)

7. Mehrotra R, Kathuria P, Crabtree J. An overview of peritoneal dialysis, peritoneal access and its infectious complications. In Singh A, Sayegh M (eds) (in press)