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- 1From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Michel Broyer 1 , Marie-Claire Gubler 1 , Patrick Niaudet 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.412134.1, 0000000405939113, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, , 149 rue de Sèvres, 75743, Paris Cedex 15, France...
- 2From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Stephen D. Marks 1 , Kjell Tullus 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.424537.3, 0000000404267394, Department of Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, , Great Ormond...
- 3From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedWe report the case of an 8-year-old girl diagnosed with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) with a complement factor B (CFB) gene mutation. aHUS is a disease of complement dysregulation. In approximately 50% of...
- 4From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe world of nephrology is mourning after the loss of one of his towering figure, Renee Habib. She was born in 1924 in Casablanca in a French Sephardic family. After her highly successful studies in the Lycee Francais,...
- 5From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedToll-like receptors (TLRs) are an evolutionarily conserved family of cell membrane receptors that are part of the innate immunity system playing an important role as a first response to tissue injury. TLR2 and TLR4 are...
- 6From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBlau syndrome is a rare, multisystem, autosomaldominant, and granulomatous disorder caused by susceptibility variants in the NOD2 gene. We describe here a 14-year-old girl with Blau syndrome with incidentally diagnosed...
- 7From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedSir, We thank Drs. Marks and Tullus for their interest in our report of 3 cases of young children with Takayasu's arteritis (TA) [1]. They raise a cogent point, that, neither European nor American rheumatology...
- 8From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe Schwartz formula (eGFR=kL/Scr, with k= 0.55) to determine the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD), based on length (L) and serum creatinine (Scr) has recently...
- 9From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe prescription of fluid therapy in pediatrics is a common clinical event. The foundations that underpin such therapy should be understood by all clinicians involved in the short-term care of children. This article...
- 10From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedErratum to: Pediatric Nephrology DOI 10.1007/s00467-009-1341-4 Unfortunately, Satoshi Sasaki's affiliation was published incorrectly. The correct version can be seen below. Satoshi Sasaki, Department of...
- 11From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedCutaneous warts occur in 3.9-4.9% of children in the UK. The incidence is increased in organ transplant recipients and may be increased in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), since uraemia reduces the immune...
- 12From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAnswers 1. Due to the presence of pelvicaliectasis on the right kidney and decreased right renal function with impaired drainage, the most likely diagnosis was ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. This could be...
- 13From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedWe report a case of a 2-year-old boy with steroidand ciclosporin (CsA)-resistant collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) who went into complete remission with a combination of IV rituximab and...
- 14From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedCongenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type (NPHS1, CNF) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in a major podocyte protein, nephrin. NPHS1 is associated with heavy proteinuria and the development...
- 15From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of work was to investigate whether serum and urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (sNGAL and uNGAL, respectively) are potential biomarkers of early cyclosporine A (CsA) nephrotoxicity in...
- 16From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIn this study, risk factors were investigated in children with community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTI) caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL)-producing E. coli or Klebsiella spp. One hundred and...
- 17From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedSirs, We read with great interest the renal manifestations in three children under the age of 3 years who were described as having malignant hypertension due to Takayasu arteritis by Hijazi R et al. in Pediatric...
- 18From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe origin of proteinuria is found in either the glomerular filtration device or the proximal tubular reabsorption machinery. During equilibrium, small amounts of predominantly low molecular weight proteins are filtered...
- 19From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedInfantile myofibromatosis is a rare disorder characterized by the formation of tumors in the skin, soft tissues, bone, and viscera. We report the case of a 3-weekold girl who presented with severe hypertension due to...
- 20From: Pediatric Nephrology. (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe objective of this study was to assess the urine levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) as noninvasive markers of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and renal parenchymal scarring (RPS) in children in the...