A 25-year experience with pedia ...
Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease, which is extremely uncommon in children, is characterized by rapidly progressive glomeruloneph ...
Additive effect of PPAR-م agoni ...
Our recent in vitro study demonstrated peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-م (PPAR.م) agonist potentiated the anti-inflammatory effect of ang ...
Cyclosporin A therapy for Henoc ...
To evaluate the therapeutic role of cyclosporin A (CyA) for the treatment of Henoch–Schِnlein nephritis (HSN), 29 patients (18 boys, 11 girls) with ...
Bone assessment in children wit ...
Bone damage in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a challenge for pediatric nephrologists. Areal measurements of bone mineral density (BM ...
Urinary levels of TGF â-1 and o ...
This study aimed to identify noninvasive biomarkers of clinically significant nephrouropathies in patients with antenatal renal and/or urinary tract ...
Cyclophosphamide in steroid-dep ...
In order to determine the long-term effects of cyclophosphamide (CPO) and to identify parameters associated with sustained remission, we retrospecti ...
Hepatoblastoma and prune belly ...
Prune belly syndrome (PBS) is a congenital anomaly characterized by the clinical triad of lax abdominal musculature, bilateral cryptorchidism, and a ...
Regulation of kidney developmen ...
There is accumulating evidence that gene expression can be regulated independently of DNA sequence changes, also called epigenetic modifications. Hi ...
Increased risk of death in pedi ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease that can cause significant kidney disease. Our goal was to assess the relativ ...
Urinary biomarkers to detect ac ...
We conducted a prospective study in pediatric patients presenting to an emergency center (EC) to (1) test the ability of urinary acute kidney injury ...
Membranoproliferative glomerulo ...
The development of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is associated with uncontrolled activation of the complement alternative pathway. ...
Long-term risk of chronic kidne ...
The clinical spectrum of renal dysplasia includes the non-functioning multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK). We report our experience of the outcome ...
Implications for kidney disease ...
Increasing attention has been focused on the implications of obesity in adults on the development of kidney disease, but data on the obese pediatric ...
Results of medical treatment an ...
Data on conservative treatment in children with urolithiasis are limited. The aim of the study was to determine the metabolic etiology and results o ...
Elevated systolic blood pressur ...
Preterm, very-low-birth-weight neonates (.1500 gm, VLBW) exhibit elevated systolic blood pressures (SBP) in adolescence and adulthood; however, the ...
Maternal smoking during pregnan ...
An adverse fetal environment leads to smaller kidneys, with fewer nephrons, which might predispose an individual to the development of kidney diseas ...
Current perspectives on congeni ...
Congenital obstructive nephropathy is the leading cause of chronic renal disease in children. As a result, it represents a tremendous societal burde ...
The relationship between argini ...
Post-operative hyponatremia is a common complication in children which results from hypotonic fluid administration in the presence of arginine vasop ...
Urinary transforming growth fac ...
Renal dysfunction affects 5–18% of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). To date, no studies have described urinary levels of transforming growth ...
Hepatic and pulmonary nodular l ...
One of the major goals in investigating children with urinary tract infection (UTI) is to recognize patients at risk of further UTI-related problems. ...
Renal function in pediatric cys ...
With increasing life expectancy and the need for lung transplantation in the cystic fibrosis (CF) population, there are increasing reports of chroni ...
Glomerular filtration rate and ...
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) was evaluated in 32 Wilms’ tumour survivors (WTs) in a cross-sectional study using 99 Tc-diethylene triamine pentaa ...
Prepulse inhibition of the star ...
Children with enuresis can be classified into those who wet their beds only at night (monosymptomatic enuresis, mE), and those who additionally suff ...
Serum uric acid is associated w ...
Serum uric acid (UA) is positively associated with hypertension (HTN). HTN is common in pediatric patients receiving hemodialysis (HD) and peritonea ...
Glomerular hyperfiltration and ...
Early manifestations of sickle nephropathy include glomerular hyperfiltration and proteinuria, typically microalbuminuria. Over time, a subset of pa ...