The genetic and clinical significance of MYCN gain as d ...
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The genetic and clinical signif ...
Purpose MYCN amplification (MYCN-A) is a strong prognostic factor in neuroblastoma (NB). MYCN gain which is a low level of MYCN-A as determined by F ...
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Testicular epidermoid cysts in ...
Background Testicular epidermoid cyst is a rare benign tumor in children. Although this entity is widely described in adults in literature, there ar ...
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Pediatric sellar and suprasella ...
Masses arising in the sella turcica and the suprasellar region are common in children. The type and frequency of the various lesions encountered in ...
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Plasma therapy for atypical hae ...
Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) is frequently associated with mutations in the gene encoding complement factor H (CFH). The clinical re ...
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Difficulties in diagnosing urin ...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children appear to be simple and straightforward matters, but there is as yet no consensus on UTIs in this patien ...
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Infant with gross hematuria and ...
Our differential diagnosis was acute glomerulonephritis due to infections known to cause nephrotic syndrome (NS) in the first year of life, includin ...
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Hypertension in infancy: diagno ...
Advances in the ability to identify, evaluate, and care for infants with hypertension, coupled with advances in the practice of Neonatology, have le ...
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The origin of interstitial myof ...
Chronic kidney diseases (CKD), independent of their primary cause, lead to progressive, irreversible loss of functional renal parenchyma. Renal path ...
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Transition from pediatric to ad ...
The number of young patients graduating from paediatric to adult renal care has progressively increased due to improved management resulting in pati ...
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Is fibroblast growth factor 23 ...
Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a novel hormone produced by bone with known functions to regulate urinary phosphate excretion, as well as vit ...
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Bartter- and Gitelman-like synd ...
Salt-losing tubulopathies with secondary hyperaldosteronism (SLT) comprise a set of well-defined inherited tubular disorders. Two segments along the ...
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The PDGF family in renal fibros ...
The platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) family plays an important role in embryonic development, malignancy, wound healing, atherosclerosis, and f ...
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Genetic testing in renal diseas ...
A revolution is happening in genetics! The decoding of the first genome in 2003 was a large international collaborative effort that took about 13 ye ...
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Long-term renal function under ...
In a paper byWaters and Licht published recently in Pediatric Nephrology, eculizumab is presented as the emerging drug to replace plasma exchange (P ...
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Clinical presentation and metab ...
Although pediatricians are frequently confronted with patients presenting urolithiasis symptoms without obvious stones, the syndrome of occult uroli ...
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Distinct metalloproteinase excr ...
Metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and metalloproteinase- 9 (MMP-9) degrade type IV collagen, and represent important tissue remodeling enzymes in several ...
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Hypertensive crisis in children
Hypertensive crisis is rare in children and is usually secondary to an underlying disease. There is strong evidence that the renin-angiotensin syste ...
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Evaluation of the highly sensit ...
The immune response against alloantigens involves the production of antibodies and development of T-cell immunity. Recipients sensitized to HLA anti ...
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A 10-year-old with proteinuria ...
The seat of ultra filtration of all the fluid in the human body is the glomerulus. The normal glomerular basement membrane is composed of a triple h ...
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Urinary calcium and uric acid e ...
Urolithiasis is relatively common in children, and identifiable predisposing factors for stone formation, including metabolic and structural derange ...
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CKD-MBD after kidney transplant ...
Successful kidney transplantation corrects many of the metabolic abnormalities associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, skeletal and c ...
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New developments in the treatme ...
A large number of new studies on the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have recently been or are about to be published. Unfortunately, ...
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Renal FMD may not confer a fami ...
Renal fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) can cause hypertension, and previous reports suggest that FMD is familial. We hypothesized that, in families con ...
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Urine IL-8 concentrations in in ...
Urine IL-8 concentrations are known to be elevated in urinary tract infection (UTI), as well as in vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) even in the absence o ...
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Cyclosporine A vs. methylpredni ...
Knowledge about how to treat severe Henoch– Schِnlein nephritis (HSN) is scarce. The aimof our study is to compare cyclosporine A (CyA) and methylpr ...
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