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Shimrit Tzvi-Behr
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Letter to the editors re Giannattasio et al
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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 nephritogenic streptococcal throat or skin infection. Reports of acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) o...
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Metabolic alkalosis in infants treated with peritoneal dialysis
Acid-base balance is maintained by kidney excretion of titratable acids and bicarbonate reabsorption. Metabolic alkalosis is uncommon in dialysis-treated patients. The aim of this retrospective study was to as...
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COVID-19 in children and young adults with kidney disease: risk factors, clinical features and serological response
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney transplantation in adults are well-recognized risk factors for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) associated morbidity and mortality. Data on the toll of the pandemic o...
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Long-term complications of systemic oxalosis in children—a retrospective single-center cohort study
Systemic oxalosis is a severe complication seen in primary hyperoxaluria type I patients with kidney failure. Deposition of insoluble calcium oxalate crystals in multiple organs leads to significant morbidity ...
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First-week urine beta-2 microglobulin levels in term healthy neonates
Beta-2 microglobulin (β2mG) is a low-molecular-weight protein that is almost exclusively eliminated through the kidneys. It is freely filtered in the glomeruli and almost completely reabsorbed and degraded in ...
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Glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome in a child with DiGeorge syndrome: Questions
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Glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome in a child with DiGeorge syndrome: Answers
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A non-resolving skin lesion in hemodialysis patient: Questions
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A non-resolving skin lesion in hemodialysis patient: Answers
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Eosinophilia in a peritoneal dialysis patient: Questions
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Eosinophilia in a peritoneal dialysis patient: Answers
Icodextrin is a starch-derived glucose polymer used in peritoneal dialysis dialysate to treat volume overload by increasing ultrafiltration in patients with end-stage renal disease. Reported adverse reactions ...
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Translation inhibition corrects aberrant localization of mutant alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase: possible therapeutic approach for hyperoxaluria
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is a severe kidney stone disease caused by abnormalities of the peroxisomal alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT). The most frequent mutation G170R results in aberrant mitochon...
