Hyperparathyroidism Linked to Kidney Graft Dysfunction in Children
Study findings suggest strict PTH control might help preserve kidney graft function in children.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
CKD Progression Risk Factors in Children Identified
The National Kidney Foundation recently hosted a scientific workshop to improve the clinical care of children with CKD.
Acute Kidney Injury Ups Death Risk in Pediatric Severe Sepsis
Nearly 1 in 4 pediatric severe sepsis hospitalizations involved acute kidney injury.
Childhood-Onset Lupus Nephritis Linked With Adverse Outcomes
Early diagnosis and treatment of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus is important to prevent lupus nephritis outcomes such as end-stage kidney disease.
Pediatric Sepsis Survivors May Face New, Progressing Comorbidities
Nearly 1 in 5 have new or worsening medical condition, such as CKD, versus nonsepsis critical care survivors
CKD, Albuminuria Risk Factors Identified in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Achieving normal blood pressure in childhood cancer survivors is “extremely important” for preventing CKD, according to investigators.
Poor Knowledge of AKI in Children Leads to Expert Panel Recommendations
A multidisciplinary panel, including nephrology, critical care, and pharmacy, identified gaps in research on acute kidney injury care in children.
Arterial Stiffness Tied to Kidney Disease in Children
However, pulse wave velocity not associated with chronic kidney disease progression
Fractures More Common in Children With Glomerular Disease
Girls with glomerular disease have a 1.6-fold greater likelihood of experiencing a fracture of any type compared with girls in the general pediatric population, data show.
Vitamin D Supplementation May Aid New-Onset Pediatric T1DM
A serum 25(OH)D target of 30 to 60 ng/mL is safe, effective, and recommended for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes.
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