Evaluation of nutritional status of patients on haemodialysis.

Objective: To evaluate the nutritional status of patients on haemodialysis for chronic renal failure.

Design: Single center cross-sectional hospital based study.

Place And Duration Of Study: This study was carried out at haemodialysis unit of Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore from March to May 2000.

Percutaneous renal biopsy by automated biopsy gun.

Objective: To study the safety and efficacy of automated biopsy gun in obtaining the renal tissue by percutaneous renal biopsy.

Design: Single centered prospective hospital based study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Department of Medicine, Unit II, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore for more than one year from January 2000 to February 2001.