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May 20268

Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Key performance indicators for acute kidney replacement therapy in critically ill children: a systematic review.

This systematic review evaluated key performance indicators (KPIs) for kidney replacement therapy (KRT) in critically ill children.

Pediatr NephrolMay 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Laparoendoscopic single-site versus conventional laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the perioperative outcomes of laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy (LESS-DN) versus conventional laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (CLDN) in 274 living kidney…

Int Urol NephrolMay 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Yi-Shen-Hua-Shi granule added to supportive care reduces proteinuria in IgA nephropathy: a multicenter randomized controlled trial.

This multicenter randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of Yi-Shen-Hua-Shi granule in adults with IgA nephropathy and persistent proteinuria.

Ren FailMay 5, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis following IgA vasculitis in a child: a diagnostic challenge.

An 8-year-old girl presented with symptoms initially attributed to IgA vasculitis, but further evaluation revealed anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis.

Pediatr NephrolMay 5, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrology

A meta-analysis of the hemodynamic and echocardiographic changes following arteriovenous fistula ligation in chronic kidney disease patients.

This meta-analysis evaluated the hemodynamic and echocardiographic effects of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) ligation in 844 patients with end-stage kidney disease.

J Vasc AccessMay 4, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Renal Fanconi syndrome and vitamin D deficiency: chicken or egg?

Two pediatric cases of renal Fanconi syndrome (RFS) were identified, both presenting with clinical rickets unresponsive to cholecalciferol supplementation.

Pediatr NephrolMay 2, 2026Read case
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Rapidly progressive pediatric fibronectin glomerulopathy driven by a novel FN1 mutation (p.Thr1917del): implications for early diagnosis and recognition of systemic involvement.

A 9-year-old girl presented with nephrotic-range proteinuria, microscopic hematuria, hypertension, and progressive kidney decline, leading to kidney failure after ten years.

Pediatr NephrolMay 2, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Renal osteodystrophy in pediatric patients. A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated histomorphometric findings in 980 bone biopsies from pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

BoneMay 2, 2026Read summary

April 202616

Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of thiamin plus folic acid in the treatment of cognitive impairment in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis.

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluated the effects of thiamin and folic acid on cognitive impairment in 215 maintenance hemodialysis patients.

Ren FailApr 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Diagnostic accuracy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound for detecting renal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for differentiating renal cancers from benign masses in a population of 4,530 renal masses.

Med UltrasonApr 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in dialysis patients after ACHIEVE and ALCHEMIST: updated systematic review and meta-analysis of 14 randomized trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) in 4,525 dialysis patients across 14 randomized trials.

Ren FailApr 29, 2026Read summary
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Chronic Active Epstein-Barr Virus Disease Causes Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Growth Failure.

A 9-year-old girl presented with fever, malaise, anemia, kidney dysfunction, and growth retardation. Initial diagnosis was acute tubulointerstitial nephritis based on biopsy.

Pediatr Infect Dis JApr 29, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Blood pressure effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on blood pressure in kidney transplant recipients.

Int Urol NephrolApr 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Incidence and Associations of Acute Kidney Injury After Lung Resection Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the incidence and risk factors of acute kidney injury (AKI) after lung resection surgery in 19,918 patients. The pooled incidence of AKI was found to be 5.31%.

J Cardiothorac Vasc AnesthApr 25, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Dapagliflozin improves hemoglobin and anemia in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effects of dapagliflozin on anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Ren FailApr 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Factors influencing patency after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for autogenous arteriovenous fistulae: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated factors affecting patency after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for autogenous arteriovenous fistulae in hemodialysis patients, analyzing 52 studies with…

Ren FailApr 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

The effect of nutrition education interventions on dialysis patients' outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the impact of nutrition education interventions on outcomes in adult dialysis patients.

Ann MedApr 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Electronic alert-based computerized decision support for detection of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus: CKD-DETECT.

The CKD-DETECT randomized controlled trial evaluated an electronic alert system for urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) testing in outpatients with type 2 diabetes.

Am J MedApr 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Kidney transplant outcomes in patients aged ≥ 70 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis of multicenter or registry-based studies with future directions and a multicenter study proposal.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined kidney transplant outcomes in recipients aged ≥ 70 years, analyzing data from five multicenter studies with 272,982 participants.

Int Urol NephrolApr 19, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Acute kidney injury, secondary to valacyclovir use during pregnancy for the prevention of fetal cytomegalovirus infection.

A healthy young pregnant woman in her first trimester was treated with high-dose valacyclovir for primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection to prevent fetal transmission.

Int J Gynaecol ObstetApr 18, 2026Read case
Case ReportEndocrinology

Severe Hypoglycemia Associated With High-Dose Methadone in a Patient With ESRD: A Case Report and Review.

A 49-year-old man with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis experienced severe hypoglycemia while on high-dose methadone. Laboratory tests indicated endogenous hyperinsulinemia as the underlying cause.

Pain Manag NursApr 16, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Effects of race distance and probiotics intervention on kidney, muscle, and gut injury and inflammation biomarker responses during running.

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study examined kidney, muscle, and gut inflammation biomarkers in 34 participants completing 42 trail races of 20–164 km, and assessed whether four weeks of…

J Int Soc Sports NutrApr 14, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrologyOpen access

Benefits of physical exercises in chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials assessed physical exercise in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Ren FailApr 14, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Pneumococcal HUS in infancy masking DGKE-related thrombotic microangiopathy with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

A 7-month-old boy presented with pneumonia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury. Pneumonia on imaging, elevated CRP, and a positive nasopharyngeal pneumococcal PCR initially supported…

Pediatr NephrolApr 14, 2026Read case

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