Piergiorgio Messa

Department of Nephrology, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Affiliated withFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

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Left ventricular geometry and adverse cardiovascular events in chronic hemodialysis patients on prolonged therapy with ACE inhibitors. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation\| PubMed ID: 12324907	2002
Type-2 hepatorenal syndrome and refractory ascites: role of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt in eighteen patients with advanced cirrhosis awaiting orthotopic liver transpl... Hepato-gastroenterology\| PubMed ID: 14696397	2003
Cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients receiving hemodialysis. The New England journal of medicine\| PubMed ID: 15071126	2004
Clinical validation of glucose pump test (GPT) compared with ultrasound dilution technology in arteriovenous graft surveillance. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 15161950	2004
Renal transplantation. Strategies to prevent organ rejection--the role of an inter-regional reference center. Contributions to nephrology\| PubMed ID: 15567915	2005
The long-term prognosis of renal transplantation in patients with lupus nephritis. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation\| PubMed ID: 15861356	2005
Natural history of hepatitis B and C in renal allograft recipients. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 15880056	2005
Efficacy prospective study of different frequencies of Epo administration by i.v. and s.c. routes in renal replacement therapy patients. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 16249199	2006
Kidney transplantation from anti-HBc+ donors: results from a retrospective Italian study. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 16421480	2006
A randomized pilot trial comparing methylprednisolone plus a cytotoxic agent versus synthetic adrenocorticotropic hormone in idiopathic membranous nephropathy. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation\| PubMed ID: 16431252	2006
Withdrawal of therapy in patients with proliferative lupus nephritis: long-term follow-up. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 16455674	2006
Bone disease in long-term renal transplant recipients with severe osteopenia: a cross-sectional study. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 16570017	2006
Meta-analysis of biochemical and patient-level effects of calcimimetic therapy. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation\| PubMed ID: 16632010	2006
Long-term outcome of idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis treated with surgical and/or medical approaches. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 16702201	2006
Therapy of secondary hyperparathyroidism to date: vitamin D analogs, calcimimetics or both? Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 17048195	2006
Skin infection due to Alternaria species in kidney allograft recipients: report of a new case and review of the literature. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 17136699	2006
Luminex technology for anti-HLA antibody screening: evaluation of performance and of impact on laboratory routine. Cytometry. Part B, Clinical cytometry\| PubMed ID: 17397064	2007
How a skillful (correction of skilful) and motivated urinary sediment examination can save the kidneys. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 17403699	2007
The long-term outcome of 93 patients with proliferative lupus nephritis. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 17510096	2007
Calcimimetic increases osteoprotegerin and decreases fetuin-A levels in dialysis patients. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 17526536	2007
Hepatitis C virus infection and the dialysis patient. Seminars in dialysis\| PubMed ID: 17897248	2007
The OPTIMA study: assessing a new cinacalcet (Sensipar/Mimpara) treatment algorithm for secondary hyperparathyroidism. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN\| PubMed ID: 18178780	2008
Urine erythrocyte morphology in patients with microscopic haematuria caused by a glomerulopathy. Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)\| PubMed ID: 18324420	2008
Hepatitis B virus infection and the dialysis patient. Seminars in dialysis\| PubMed ID: 18397202	2008
Renal transplantation in adults with Henoch-Schonlein purpura: long-term outcome. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 18424819	2008
Impact of Ca/P disorders on risks and comorbidities. Contributions to nephrology\| PubMed ID: 18451680	2008
Coming back to dialysis after kidney transplant failure. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 18524788	2008
Efficacy and safety of once-weekly intravenous epoetin alfa in maintaining hemoglobin levels in hemodialysis patients. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 18587731	2008
Therapy of hepatitis C virus-associated glomerulonephritis: current approaches. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 19034865	2008
Cinacalcet: pharmacological and clinical aspects. Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology\| PubMed ID: 19040330	2008
Calcium and phosphate control by dialysis treatments. Blood purification\| PubMed ID: 19295199	2009
Impact of vitamin D dose on biochemical parameters in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism receiving cinacalcet. Nephron. Clinical practice\| PubMed ID: 19365139	2009
Terlipressin for hepatorenal syndrome: A meta-analysis of randomized trials. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 19440988	2009
HFE mutations modulate the effect of iron on serum hepcidin-25 in chronic hemodialysis patients. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN\| PubMed ID: 19541813	2009
Current status of renal transplantation from HCV-positive donors. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 19569034	2009
Podocyte glutamatergic signaling contributes to the function of the glomerular filtration barrier. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN\| PubMed ID: 19578006	2009
Long-term outcome of renal transplantation in adults with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 19793073	2010
Health-related quality of life in dialysis patients with HCV infection. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 19844890	2009
Everolimus with very low-exposure cyclosporine a in de novo kidney transplantation: a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 19935373	2009
[Clinical impact of hypercalcemia after kidney transplant]. Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Società italiana di nefrologia\| PubMed ID: 20191460	2010
An Italian external quality assessment (EQA) program on urinary sediment. Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry\| PubMed ID: 20214893	2010
Pegylated interferon monotherapy of chronic hepatitis C in dialysis patients: Meta-analysis of clinical trials. Journal of medical virology\| PubMed ID: 20336712	2010
Urinary balantidiasis: diagnosis at a glance by urine sediment examination. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 20349417	2010
Rituximab monotherapy for remission induction of proliferative lupus nephritis flares: description of 3 cases. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 20383866	2010
Hepatic disorders in chronic kidney disease. Nature reviews. Nephrology\| PubMed ID: 20386560	2010
Long-term outcome of renal transplantation in patients with idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis (MN). Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 20466669	2010
Carotid plaques in patients with long-term lupus nephritis. Clinical and experimental rheumatology\| PubMed ID: 20525447	2010
Therapy with nucleos(t)ide analogues: current role in dialysis patients. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 20669138	2010
Chronic kidney disease after liver transplantation: Recent evidence. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 21140356	2010
Crystalluria: prevalence, different types of crystals and the role of infrared spectroscopy. Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine : CCLM / FESCC\| PubMed ID: 21143023	2011
Calcium and phosphate changes after renal transplantation. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 21170877	2010
Management of secondary hyperparathyroidism in Italy: results of the Italian FARO survey. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 21188680	2011
Pre-transplant kidney function predicts chronic kidney disease after liver transplant: meta-analysis of observational studies. Digestive diseases and sciences\| PubMed ID: 21221799	2011
Clinical utilization of cinacalcet in hypercalcemic conditions. Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology\| PubMed ID: 21361849	2011
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type I in renal transplantation patients: a single-center study of a cohort of 68 renal transplants followed up for 11 years. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 21502910	2011
Recent insights into vitamin D and its receptor. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 21623580	2011
New insights into the role of calcium-sensing receptor activation. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 21623581	2011
Secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic dialysis patients: results of the Italian FARO survey on treatment and mortality. Blood purification\| PubMed ID: 21625082	2011
Nephrin expression in adult rodent central nervous system and its interaction with glutamate receptors. The Journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 21630272	2011
Clinical impact of hypercalcemia in kidney transplant. International journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 21760999	2011
[Synaptic-like signals at the filtration barrier: the role of nephrin]. Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Società italiana di nefrologia\| PubMed ID: 22028253	2011
Meta-Analysis: The Impact of Nutritional Status on the Immune Response to Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine in Chronic Kidney Disease. Digestive diseases and sciences\| PubMed ID: 22143368	2011
HBV-related liver disease in renal insufficiency: successful antiviral therapy with entecavir. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 22161286	2011
Membranous nephropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus: long-term outcome and prognostic factors of 103 patients. Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism\| PubMed ID: 22285127	2012
Hepatitis B virus vaccine in chronic kidney disease: Improved immunogenicity by adjuvants? A meta-analysis of randomized trials. Vaccine\| PubMed ID: 22285268	2012
Hepatitis C-related liver disease in dialysis patients. Contributions to nephrology\| PubMed ID: 22310780	2012
Measuring and estimating GFR and treatment effect in ADPKD patients: results and implications of a longitudinal cohort study. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 22393413	2012
Hepatitis C virus infection and kidney disease: a meta-analysis. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN\| PubMed ID: 22403269	2012
Proteinuria and glomerular damage in Rab3A knockout mice chronically fed a high-glucose diet. Nephron. Experimental nephrology\| PubMed ID: 22472623	2012
VDRA therapy is associated with improved survival in dialysis patients with serum intact PTH ≤ 150 pg/mL: results of the Italian FARO Survey. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 22523119	2012
Rituximab versus oral cyclophosphamide for treatment of relapses of proliferative lupus nephritis: a clinical observational study. Annals of the rheumatic diseases\| PubMed ID: 22586177	2012
Acute interstitial nephritis after amoxycillin with hematuria, red blood cell casts and hematuria-induced acute tubular injury. Clinical nephrology\| PubMed ID: 22607916	2013
Calcimimetics in peritoneal dialysis patients. Contributions to nephrology\| PubMed ID: 22652729	2012
Pharmacological control of secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis subjects: a cost consequences analysis of data from the FARO study. Journal of medical economics\| PubMed ID: 22702445	2012
Coexistence of different circulating anti-podocyte antibodies in membranous nephropathy. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN\| PubMed ID: 22773590	2012
The value of (18)F-FDG PET/CT in the assessment of active idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis. European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging\| PubMed ID: 22801728	2012
Erythropoietin use and immunogenicity of hepatitis B virus vaccine in chronic kidney disease patients: a meta-analysis. Kidney & blood pressure research\| PubMed ID: 22813903	2012
Is serum phosphorus control related to parathyroid hormone control in dialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism? BMC nephrology\| PubMed ID: 22863242	2012
The evidence-based epidemiology of HCV-associated kidney disease. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 22886564	2012
The ups and downs of dialysate calcium concentration in haemodialysis patients. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 22923543	2013
Risk of de novo cancers after transplantation: results from a cohort of 7217 kidney transplant recipients, Italy 1997-2009. European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)\| PubMed ID: 23062667	2013
Hepatitis C virus infection, mixed cryoglobulinemia, and kidney disease. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation\| PubMed ID: 23102733	2013
Fifteen years of research on nephrin: what we still need to know. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 23139403	2013
The long-term outcome of renal transplantation of IgA nephropathy and the impact of recurrence on graft survival. Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 23229925	2013
Remission of HCV-associated glomerulonephritis with pegylated ifn and ribavirin therapy after liver transplantation: case report and literature review. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 23280083	2013
Antiviral therapy for HCV-associated cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis: case report and review of the literature. Kidney & blood pressure research\| PubMed ID: 23307115	2012
The A736V TMPRSS6 polymorphism influences hepcidin and iron metabolism in chronic hemodialysis patients: TMPRSS6 and hepcidin in hemodialysis. BMC nephrology\| PubMed ID: 23433094	2013
Antiviral therapy of symptomatic HCV-mixed cryoglobulinemia after liver transplant: case report and literature review. The International journal of artificial organs\| PubMed ID: 23446762	2013
Antiviral therapy of symptomatic HCV-associated mixed cryoglobulinemia: meta-analysis of clinical studies. Journal of medical virology\| PubMed ID: 23588727	2013
Cinacalcet in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cumulative meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. PLoS medicine\| PubMed ID: 23637579	2013
Calcium and osteoprotegerin levels predict the progression of the abdominal aortic calcifications after kidney transplantation. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 23812001	2013
Hepatitis C treatment in patients with kidney disease. Kidney international\| PubMed ID: 23823603	2013
Effect of longacting somatostatin analogue on kidney and cyst growth in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ALADIN): a randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial. Lancet\| PubMed ID: 23972263	2013
Telaprevir in a patient with chronic hepatitis C and Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis. Antiviral therapy\| PubMed ID: 24009104	2013
Kinetics of Hepatitis B virus load during haemodialysis sessions and α-interferon: a prospective study. Kidney & blood pressure research\| PubMed ID: 24022371	2013
Vitamin D and the cardiovascular system: an overview of the recent literature. American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions\| PubMed ID: 24122604	2014
What happens after complete withdrawal of therapy in patients with lupus nephritis. Clinical and experimental rheumatology\| PubMed ID: 24129143	2013
Hepcidin levels in chronic hemodialysis patients: a critical evaluation. Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine : CCLM / FESCC\| PubMed ID: 24231125	2014
Current indications to parathyroidectomy in CKD patients before and after renal transplantation. Journal of nephrology\| PubMed ID: 24284524	2013
De novo membrano-proliferative nephritis following interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C (case study and literature review). Digestive diseases and sciences\| PubMed ID: 24318802	2014
Hepatorenal syndrome and novel advances in its management. Kidney & blood pressure research\| PubMed ID: 24356549	2013
Should Dialysate Calcium be Individualized? Seminars in dialysis\| PubMed ID: 24400799	2014
[What can we learn from a statistically inconclusive trial? Consensus conference on the EVOLVE study results]. Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Società italiana di nefrologia\| PubMed ID: 24402624	2013
[Control of HCV, HBV and HIV Infections in Hemodialysis]. Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Società italiana di nefrologia\| PubMed ID: 24403201	2013
Rituximab vs mycophenolate and vs cyclophosphamide pulses for induction therapy of active lupus nephritis: a clinical observational study. Rheumatology (Oxford, England)\| PubMed ID: 24505125	2014
Acute tubular necrosis following interferon-based therapy for hepatitis C: case study with literature review. Kidney & blood pressure research\| PubMed ID: 24556714	2013
Interferon mono-therapy for symptomatic HCV-associated mixed cryoglobulinemia : meta-analysis of clinical studies. Acta gastro-enterologica Belgica\| PubMed ID: 24592538	2013
Treatment of hepatitis C after kidney transplant: a pooled analysis of observational studies. Journal of medical virology\| PubMed ID: 24610278	2014
The sclerosing glomerulus in mice and man: novel insights. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension\| PubMed ID: 24709948	2014
FGF23 and vascular calcifications: another piece of the puzzle? Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association\| PubMed ID: 24723544	2014
The impact of recurrence of primary glomerulonephritis on renal allograft outcome. Clinical transplantation\| PubMed ID: 24757721	2014
Update to hepatitis C review. Kidney international\| PubMed ID: 24786879	2014
Glomerular Autoimmune Multicomponents of Human Lupus Nephritis In Vivo: α-Enolase and Annexin AI. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN\| PubMed ID: 24790181	2014