ALLMedicine™ Pediatric Nephrology Center

Aug 9th, 2022 - Kidney size evaluation is an essential examination in pediatric nephrology. While body length/height is the best predictor of kidney length, age-based and body surface area (BSA)-based normative values may be useful in clinical practice or researc...

Aug 9th, 2022 - This proposal is to begin to elucidate the origins of pediatric primary hypertension and determine how it causes cardiac and renal disease. The primary hypothesis is than an altered renin-angiotensin system leads to the development of pediatric pr...

Aug 3rd, 2022 - Improving Quality of Care and Outcomes for Pediatric Patients With End-stage Kidney Disease: The Importance of Pediatric Nephrology Expertise.|2022|Leonard MB,Grimm PC,|

Jul 20th, 2022 - Vitamin D deficiency is common in glomerular disease. Supplementation may be ineffective due to ongoing urinary losses of vitamin D binding protein. We sought to determine if daily cholecalciferol supplementation would increase vitamin D concentra...

Jul 20th, 2022 - This is a prospective, multicenter case-control study performed between September 2021 and March 2022 in the Pediatric Nephrology Units of IU- Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Memorial Hospital, Marmara University School of Medicine, IU- Istanbul Sc...

Dec 18th, 2019 - Dietary management in pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an area fraught with uncertainties and wide variations in practice. Even in tertiary pediatric nephrology centers, expert dietetic input is often lacking. The Pediatric Renal Nutritio...

May 24th, 2019 - These recommendations were systematically developed on behalf of the Network for Early Onset Cystic Kidney Disease (NEOCYST) by an international group of experts in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) from paediatric and adult nep...

Aug 13th, 2011 - The transfer of young patients from pediatric to adult renal care takes place after a transition process which involves both sides. It is important that it is individualized for each young person, focusing on self-management skills as well as asse...

Aug 9th, 2022 - This proposal is to begin to elucidate the origins of pediatric primary hypertension and determine how it causes cardiac and renal disease. The primary hypothesis is than an altered renin-angiotensin system leads to the development of pediatric pr...

Jul 20th, 2022 - This is a prospective, multicenter case-control study performed between September 2021 and March 2022 in the Pediatric Nephrology Units of IU- Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Memorial Hospital, Marmara University School of Medicine, IU- Istanbul Sc...

Jul 15th, 2022 - SHPT is a common and serious co-morbidity that develops relatively early in the course of CKD, worsens with declining kidney function, and is associated with serious complications in children on dialysis. Children on dialysis experience a wide spe...

Jun 30th, 2022 - The investigators will include all subjects evaluated at the Brenner Children's Hospital Pediatric Nephrology clinic since January 1st, 2013 with a diagnosis of high blood pressure confirmed with three separate blood pressure measurements >=90th p...

Jun 8th, 2022 - Introduction (INS) is likely a primal immune disorder. Initial treatment relies on steroid therapy. NS is sensitive to steroid in more than 90% of cases, with an excellent renal prognosis. Nevertheless, 80% of patients with steroid sensitive NS do...

Feb 19th, 2022 - Researchers point the finger squarely at starting salaries for physicians as the reason women earn less than their male peers in academic medicine, according to a new study. Worse still, the earning potential of women in most specialties is $214,4...

Sep 15th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pediatric rheumatologists and nephrologists appear to differ in their treatment choices for children who have lupus nephritis (LN), with rheumatologists more likely to prescribe rituximab, results of a small survey sugg...

Nov 8th, 2020 - Survivors of Kawasaki disease remain at a higher long-term risk for cardiovascular events into young adulthood, including myocardial infarction, compared to people without the disease, new evidence reveals. The elevated risks emerged in survivors.

Mar 27th, 2020 - For patients with lupus nephritis, kidney response improves when voclosporin (Aurinia Pharmaceuticals) is added to mycophenolate and low-dose corticosteroids, results from the phase 3 AURORA trial show. The calcineurin inhibitor is the first novel...

Mar 27th, 2020 - For patients with lupus nephritis, kidney response improves when voclosporin (Aurinia Pharmaceuticals) is added to mycophenolate and low-dose corticosteroids, results from the phase 3 AURORA trial show. The calcineurin inhibitor is the first novel...