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Clip**s: Pediatric Nephrology
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Congenital nephrotic syndrome with diffuse mesangial sclerosis caused by compound heterozygous mutation in LAMA5 gene
A two-and-a-half-month-old female infant presented with generalized edema for 10 days. At presentation, she had periorbital puffiness, moderate ascites, and pedal edema. Laboratory investigations revealed seru...
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Furosemide stress test to predict acute kidney injury progression in critically ill children
Furosemide stress test (FST) is a novel functional biomarker for predicting severe acute kidney injury (AKI); however, pediatric studies are limited.
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Kidney outcomes in children with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis from a low- and middle- income country
Limited data exists regarding the clinical course and outcomes of children with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) from low- and middle- income countries.
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Distal renal tubular acidosis as presenting manifestation of Wilson disease in a 11-year-old girl
A 11-year-old girl was referred to the pediatric nephrology services of our hospital for evaluation of vitamin-D-refractory rickets. She was born to second-degree consanguineous parents. On examination, she ha...
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Clinical characteristics, genetic profile and short-term outcomes of children with primary hyperoxaluria type 2: a nationwide experience
Three types of primary hyperoxaluria (PH) are recognized. However, data on PH type 2 (PH2), caused by defects in the GRHPR gene, are limited.
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Intravenous cyclophosphamide therapy in children with calcineurin inhibitor-resistant steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in a resource-limited setting
In pediatric steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS), calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are recommended as first-line therapy, with efficacy ranging between 60 and 80%, implying a substantial proportion will e...
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Silicate Calculi: A Rare Form of Pediatric Nephrolithiasis
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Crescentic IgA Nephropathy Following Varicella Infection in a 7-y-old-Boy: Hitherto Unreported Association
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Growth Parameters in Adolescents With Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome Diagnosed at the Age of 1–6 Years
To determine the prevalence of impaired growth parameters (height and BMI z scores) among adolescents aged 10–19 years, with onset of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome between the age of 1 and 6 years.
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Etiology and Outcomes of Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study
To study the clinico-etiological spectrum and outcomes of children with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN).
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Short-Course Therapy for Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections
The SCOUT study is a multicenter, placebo-controlled, double-blind randomized controlled trial conducted to evaluate if a shorter 5-day course of antibiotics is non-inferior to a standard 10-day course of anti...
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Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis Complicating Entamoeba histolytica Abscess of the Liver
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Etiology and outcomes of acute kidney disease in children: a cohort study
There is paucity of information regarding the etiology and outcomes of Acute Kidney Disease (AKD) in children.
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Management of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in critically ill patients, affecting almost one in four critically ill children and one in three neonates. Higher stages of AKI portend worse outcomes. Identifying AKI time...
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Severe acute kidney injury and difficult catheterization in a 6-month-old female infant: Answers
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Severe acute kidney injury and difficult catheterization in a 6-month-old female infant: Questions
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Mild Clinical Phenotype in an 8-Year-Old Boy with Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2E: A Diagnostic Challenge
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A 14-year-old boy with urolithiasis and hypercalcemia: Answers
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A 14-year-old boy with urolithiasis and hypercalcemia: Questions