Now 25, Pleskoff, a Seattle native who has endured more than 30 kidney stones, is part of a troubling trend in pediatric ...

Clinicians should continue to monitor UACR or UPCR in at-risk children. During periods of rapid growth such as puberty, children with low GFR may show rapid decline in kidney function. Puberty is a ...

Persistently increased protein excretion is usually a marker of kidney damage ... These diseases are more common in children than adults; therefore, in adults, tests for albumin are preferred ...

By definition, renal mass reduction exists in children with a solitary functioning kidney (SFK) and as such they are eligible for the study of glomerular hyperfiltration in humans. Methods ...

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline issued by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization, a ...