Paediatric Nephrology

1 Plenary Lectures.- 1.1 Structure and Function of the Renal Medulla.- 1.2 The Elucidation of Renal Transport Processes: A Multidisciplinary Approach.- 1.3 Immunopathogenesis of Glomerular Diseases.- 1.4 Bacterial Virulence and Host Defence in Acute and Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection.- 1.5 Philosophy and Ethics of Multicenter International Controlled Clinical Trials in Children.- 1.6 Paediatric Nephrology -- Past Achievements and Future Goals.- 1.7 The Continued Care of Paediatric Patients into Adult Life.- 2 Symposia Presentations.- 2.1 Physiology of Kidney Development.- 2.2 Clinical Aspects of the Developing Kidney.- 2.3 Nutrition in Paediatric Renal Disease.- 2.4 New Techniques in Paediatric Dialysis Treatment.- 2.5 Acute Renal Failure.- 2.6 Kidney Transplantation.- 2.7 Cystinosis.- 2.8 Psychosocial Aspects in Children with Chronic Renal Disease.- 2.9 Immunologically Mediated Tubulointerstitial Nephritis.- 2.10 Glomerulopathies in Systemic Diseases.- 2.11 Glomerular Diseases in Special Populations.- 2.12 Immunology and Coagulation in Nephrotic Syndrome.- 2.13 Haemolytic Uraemic Syndromes.- 2.14 Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection.- 2.15 Vesico-ureteral Reflux and Renal Scarring.- 2.16 The Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction.- 2.17 Renal Dysplasias and Cystic Diseases.- 2.18 Hypertension -- Diagnosis and Treatment.- 2.19 Vitamin D in Renal Diseases.- 2.20 Prostaglandins and Inhibitors.