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Predictors of academic delay post-pediatric kidney transplant in the USA
Predictors of academic delay post-pediatric kidney transplant in the USA
Pediatric patients with kidney failure often experience cognitive delays. However, academic delay (being more than one gra...
Clinicopathological features and prognosis of IgA vasculitis nephritis with nephrotic-range proteinuria in children
Clinicopathological features and prognosis of IgA vasculitis nephritis with nephrotic-range proteinuria in children
To investigate the clinical features, kidney pathology, treatment regimens, and clinical outcomes of IgA vasculitis nephri...
Is mild dehydration a risk for progression of childhood chronic kidney disease?
Is mild dehydration a risk for progression of childhood chronic kidney disease?
Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) can have an inherent vulnerability to dehydration. Younger children are unable ...
Diagnosis and management of primary hyperoxalurias: best practices
Diagnosis and management of primary hyperoxalurias: best practices
The primary hyperoxalurias (PH 1, 2, and 3) are rare autosomal recessive disorders of glyoxylate metabolism resulting in h...
Health-related quality of life of children with X-linked hypophosphatemia in Germany
Health-related quality of life of children with X-linked hypophosphatemia in Germany
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare inherited phosphate-wasting disorder associated with bone and dental complicatio...
Utilizing electronic medical records alert to improve documentation of neonatal acute kidney injury
Utilizing electronic medical records alert to improve documentation of neonatal acute kidney injury
Neonatal acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common yet underdiagnosed condition in neonates with significant implications for ...
Discrepant creatinine- versus cystatin C-based kidney function estimates in pediatric heart and liver transplant recipients
Discrepant creatinine- versus cystatin C-based kidney function estimates in pediatric heart and liver transplant recipients
SAH was supported by a Nelson Family Faculty Development Award and NIDDK grant K23DK133729. The funders had no role in the...
Adverse effects of acute tubular injury on the glomerulus: contributing factors and mechanisms
Adverse effects of acute tubular injury on the glomerulus: contributing factors and mechanisms
The intricate relationship between tubular injury and glomerular dysfunction in kidney diseases has been a subject of exte...
Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice. World Kidney Day 2024
Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice. World Kidney Day 2024
Webster AC, Nagler EV, Morton RL, Masson P (2017) Chronic kidney disease. Lancet 389:1238–1252Article  PubMed  ...
Are children with IgA nephropathy different from adult patients?
Are children with IgA nephropathy different from adult patients?
Previously, several studies have indicated that pediatric IgA nephropathy (IgAN) might be different from adult IgAN, and t...
Denosumab in a pediatric kidney transplant recipient with late, resistant hypercalcemia secondary to Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Denosumab in a pediatric kidney transplant recipient with late, resistant hypercalcemia secondary to Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) are at an increased risk of developing Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP), especial...
Renal coloboma syndrome/dominant optic atrophy with severe retinal atrophy and de novo digenic mutations in PAX2 and OPA1
Renal coloboma syndrome/dominant optic atrophy with severe retinal atrophy and de novo digenic mutations in PAX2 and OPA1
Renal coloboma syndrome (RCS) and dominant optic atrophy are mainly caused by heterozygous mutations in PAX2 and OPA1, res...
Ideal rather than actual weight for glomerular filtration rate measurement: an issue to be clarified
Ideal rather than actual weight for glomerular filtration rate measurement: an issue to be clarified
Department of Pediatrics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, N6A 5W9, CanadaGuid...
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in Syrian children: clinicopathological spectrum, treatment, and outcomes
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in Syrian children: clinicopathological spectrum, treatment, and outcomes
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) is the most common glomerular disease in children. We performed this study to report h...
Atypical phenotypes and novel OCRL variations in southern Chinese patients with Lowe syndrome
Atypical phenotypes and novel OCRL variations in southern Chinese patients with Lowe syndrome
Lowe syndrome is characterized by the presence of congenital cataracts, psychomotor retardation, and dysfunctional proxima...
The ongoing impact of obesity on childhood hypertension
The ongoing impact of obesity on childhood hypertension
Obesity rates among children have been steadily rising over the past several decades. This epidemic has been accompanied b...
Blood pressure in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the first three months of life
Blood pressure in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the first three months of life
Neonatal hypertension is common in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Our study aimed to examine blood...
Pharmacovigilance of nephrotoxic drugs in neonates: the Pottel method for acute kidney injury detection in ELBW neonates
Pharmacovigilance of nephrotoxic drugs in neonates: the Pottel method for acute kidney injury detection in ELBW neonates
Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonates (birth weight ≤ 1000 g) are at high risk to develop drug-indu...
Evaluation of eGFR methods in a sub-Saharan African community-based pediatric population
Evaluation of eGFR methods in a sub-Saharan African community-based pediatric population
Accurate assessment of the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) plays a pivotal role in the early detection, manage...
Acute glomerulonephritis with concurrent suspected bacterial pneumonia – is it the tip of the iceberg?
Acute glomerulonephritis with concurrent suspected bacterial pneumonia – is it the tip of the iceberg?
Post infectious glomerulonephritis is the most common glomerulopathy in children, occurring several weeks after nephritoge...
Worldwide disparities in access to treatment and investigations for nephropathic cystinosis: a 2023 perspective
Worldwide disparities in access to treatment and investigations for nephropathic cystinosis: a 2023 perspective
Nephropathic cystinosis (NC) is a rare lysosomal disease, leading to early kidney failure and extra-renal comorbidities. I...
Perception and knowledge of pediatric nephrologists on evidence-based guideline development methodology
Perception and knowledge of pediatric nephrologists on evidence-based guideline development methodology
Webster AC, Nagler EV, Gallagher M (2016) Development of clinical practice guidelines in the care of people with kidney di...
Hypertension in children with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract
Hypertension in children with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are the most common cause of childhood chronic kidney disease...
The association between dental caries and steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children
The association between dental caries and steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children
Pathogenesis and relapse of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) are primarily associated with infection. Dental ca...
Blasting off: persistent hypertension in a child with neuroblastoma
Blasting off: persistent hypertension in a child with neuroblastoma
Hypertension in children with neuroblastoma is uncommon and can be difficult to control due to the potential for multiple ...
Multifocal lesions in a kidney allograft
Multifocal lesions in a kidney allograft
Common complications following kidney transplant include infection, rejection, and malignancy. Multiple masses in a transp...
Rurality of patient residence and access to transplantation among children with kidney failure in the United States
Rurality of patient residence and access to transplantation among children with kidney failure in the United States
Residence in rural areas is often a barrier to health care access. To date, differences in access to kidney transplantatio...