[Psychological aspects of the treatment of children with terminal renal failure by repeated hemodialysis].

Adaptation difficulties of adolescents during treatment with repeated dialyses are discussed. Emotional status was studied in 5 such cases. In all of them long-standing mood depression was found.

[Superimposition of IgA nephropathy upon membranous glomerulonephritis in a 13-month-old boy].

A rare is reported of superimposition of IgA nephropathy upon membranaceous glomerulonephritis in a boy aged 13 months with fatal outcome. Attention is called to unresponsiveness of the disease to the trials of treatment, high dynamics of inflammatory changes and rapidly progressing impairment of renal function.