Pediatric Nephrology

Papers
(The TQCC of Pediatric Nephrology is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Monitoring and maintaining quality in the paediatric haemodialysis unit197
Correction: A child with chronic kidney disease and hepatic dysfunction: Questions89
Unexpected finding in kidney biopsy of a child with nephrotic proteinuria: Answers48
Clinical characteristics and favorable treatment responses of recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis or steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children after kidney transplantation44
Growth in children with nephrotic syndrome: a post hoc analysis of the NEPTUNE study44
Reconsidering DXA usefulness for the evaluation of bone disorders in children with chronic kidney disease41
Clinical applicability of 2023 International Pediatric Nephrology Association recommended limited therapeutic drug monitoring formulae to assess mycophenolic acid exposure40
Furosemide and albumin for the treatment of nephrotic edema: a systematic review39
Remission rates and long-term outcomes of relapsed pediatric nephrotic syndrome: cyclophosphamide vs. cyclosporin A38
The interplay between the cardiovascular system and pediatric congenital or acquired kidney diseases35
Reviewers for 202435
Response to critical appraisal of “Renal perfusion in dynamic scans: a key predictor of long-term outcomes in posterior urethral valves”35
Non-surgical management in children with non-refluxing primary megaureter: a systematic review and meta-analysis35
In vitro measurements of ultrafiltration precision in hemofiltration and hemodialysis devices used in infants, Part 2: Comparison of PrisMax and CARPEDIEM with previous data on NIDUS, Prismaflex and A33
Risk factors for predicting acute kidney injury in children with septic shock: a retrospective cohort study33
Evaluation of acute kidney injury in preterm infants using serum creatinine decline in comparison with KDIGO criteria32
Clinical differences between female monozygotic twins with X-linked Alport syndrome with somatic mosaicism29
BK virus nephropathy in a native kidney28
The clinical relevance of native vitamin D in pediatric kidney disease28
The association of low birthweight and prematurity on outcomes in children and adults with nephrotic syndrome—a NEPTUNE cohort study27
Comparison of nafamostat mesilate to citrate anticoagulation in pediatric continuous kidney replacement therapy27
Voice of a caregiver: call for action for multidisciplinary teams in the care for children with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome27
Pediatric and adult point of view on the gut-kidney axis in CKD26
Ultrasound cardiac output monitoring compared to the renal angina index for early prediction of pediatric acute kidney injury26
HOXA11 is another monogenic cause of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract—Reply26
An extremely rare cause of flank pain: Answers26
Dexamethasone to prevent kidney scarring in acute pyelonephritis: a randomized clinical trial25
Clearance and nutrition in neonatal continuous kidney replacement therapy using the Carpediem™ system25
A novel risk score for predicting prolonged length of stay following pediatric kidney transplant25
Case-inspired exploration of renin mutations in autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease: not all paths lead to the endoplasmic reticulum25
Three Tesla magnetic resonance imaging detects oxalate osteopathy in patients with primary hyperoxaluria type I24
Type IV-Collagen associated nephropathy—a form of nephrotic syndrome24
Effect of peritoneal dialysate on bioelectrical impedance analysis variability in pediatric patients receiving peritoneal dialysis24
Childhood-onset IgA nephropathy: is long-term recovery possible?24
Primary hyperoxaluria type 3: from infancy to adulthood in a genetically unique cohort23
Investigation of a targeted panel of gut microbiome–derived toxins in children with chronic kidney disease23
Acute and chronic kidney complications in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus23
A novel marker of electrical instability in children with hypertension: cardiac electrophysiological balance index22
The case for combined pediatric nephrology and clinical pharmacology training22
Change in bladder capacity and prognostic predictors of post-transplant vesicoureteral reflux in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: a single-center retrospective cohort study22
Postnatal and long-term outcomes after in utero exposure to RAAS inhibitors: cohort study based on German claims data21
Association of COVID-19 vaccination with relapsed nephrotic syndrome and new onset nephrotic syndrome in children21
Approach to simple kidney cysts in children21
Kidney health outcomes in children born very prematurely compared to full-term counterparts: a systematic review and meta-analysis21
Management of the congenital solitary kidney: consensus recommendations of the Italian Society of Pediatric Nephrology21
The cost of hospitalizations for treatment of hemodialysis catheter-associated blood stream infections in children: a retrospective cohort study20
A child with megaloblastic anemia and proteinuria: Answers20
Water-soluble vitamins and trace elements in children with chronic kidney disease stage 5d20
Failure to thrive in an 8-month-old female: Questions19
Resolution of chyluria due to congenital malformation with a minimally invasive procedure19
Urinary biomarkers associated with acute kidney injury in pediatric mechanical circulatory support patients19
Enhancing kidney assessment in pediatric neurogenic bladder: addressing gaps in body composition and GFR monitoring19
An adolescent with abdominal pain and tremors: Answers18
Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 infection in an adolescent: just a coincidence in time?18
Putting the injury back into AKI: understanding AKI phenotypes and improving risk assessment in cardiac surgery–associated AKI18
A 5-year-old girl with kidney impairment and severe anemia: Questions18
Response to: Urine bikunin and kidney involvement in Fabry disease18
Unusual eye findings in a patient with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: Answers18
International cohort of 382 children with lupus nephritis – presentation, treatment and outcome at 24 months18
De novo proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits in an adolescent kidney transplant recipient18
Fluid balance assessment in pediatric hemodialysis patients by using whole-body bioimpedance spectroscopy (WB-BIS)18
Hyperkalemia in pediatric chronic kidney disease18
The dietary management of sodium in children with kidney diseases—clinical practice recommendations from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce17
Overcoming anatomical barriers in pediatric kidney transplantation17
Use of 4% tetrasodium EDTA (KiteLock™) to prevent central venous catheter–related bloodstream infections in pediatric hemodialysis patients17
Blood pressure in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the first three months of life17
Kidney and urological involvement in Down syndrome: frequent, underestimated, but associated with impaired quality of life and risk of kidney failure17
Doppler ultrasound in the assessment of renal perfusion before and during continuous kidney replacement therapy in the pediatric intensive care unit17
A novel clinical score to predict breakthrough urinary tract infection in children with VUR: meta-analytic derivation and real-world validation17
Native nephrectomy in advanced pediatric kidney disease: indications, timing, and surgical approaches17
Commentary on “Ultra-rare severe kidney dysplasia mimicking salt-wasting tubulopathy associated with TFCP2L1 gene variants”16
Blood pressure variability and cardiovascular risk in pediatric hypertension16
Genetic assessment in primary hyperoxaluria: why it matters16
Left ventricular hypertrophy in pediatric patients on maintenance dialysis: a report of the North American Pediatric Renal Transplant Cooperative Study (NAPRTCS)16
Neuropsychiatric SLE in children with childhood-onset lupus nephritis: a 20-year retrospective cohort study16
The learning health system for pediatric nephrology: building better systems to improve health16
Translational strategies to uncover the etiology of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract16
Acute kidney injury and diabetic kidney disease in children with acute complications of diabetes16
Predictive factors for survival in patients with oligohydramnios secondary to antenatal kidney disease16
Reversed cortico-medullary differentiation in kidneys on fetal magnetic resonance imaging — a case series16
Expanded discussion of kidney health monitoring for critically ill term and late preterm infants after acute kidney injury: a report from the Neonatal Kidney Health Consensus Workshop16
Efficacy of complement inhibition with pegcetacoplan in children with C3 glomerulopathy16
Managing anti-factor H antibody-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome: time for consensus15
Kidney volume and function of low-birth-weight children at 5 years: impact of singleton and twin birth15
Chyloperitoneum in a toddler on peritoneal dialysis15
Correction: Risk factors of acute kidney injury in extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs) – a retrospective case–control study15
Changes in maintenance immunosuppression after pediatric kidney transplantation—a report from the Nordic pediatric kidney transplantation registry15
Nutritional profile and infection-related hospital admissions in children with chronic kidney disease15
Diagnosing alkaptonuria-related nephropathy with urine albumin analysis15
Anti-CFH-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome: do we still need plasma exchange?15
Urine podocyte mRNA loss in preterm infants and related perinatal risk factors15
An initiative to improve effluent culture detection among pediatric patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis through process improvement15
Correction to: In vitro measurements of ultrafiltration precision in hemofiltration and hemodialysis devices used in infants15
Tonsillectomy combined with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse for Japanese children with severe IgA vasculitis with nephritis—authors’ reply14
Cracking the code: an integrated electronic medical record approach to early diagnosis of genetic kidney disease in children with microscopic haematuria14
ANCA-associated kidney disease preceded by orbital pseudotumor14
Voices of Resilience – integrating psychosocial support and music for children with kidney disease14
Managing severe hypertension in children14
Illness-related parental stress and quality of life in children with kidney diseases14
Rethinking the value of psychology: lessons in advocacy, kidney disease, and a day at the pool14
Ocular involvement in STEC-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome14
Renal water handling in urinary tract infections14
Serum and urinary uromodulin concentration in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease14
Vanadium exposure and kidney markers in a pediatric population: a cross-sectional study14
Response to Fujinaga – discontinuing immunosuppression in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome 14
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome induced by SARS-CoV2 infection in infants with EXOSC3 mutation14
Is collagen X marker (CXM) a useful index of growth velocity in children with chronic kidney disease?14
Still trouble with serum creatinine measurements14
Incidence of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome during the Covid-19 pandemic in the Paris area (France) and in the Netherlands14
Rickets guidance: part II—management14
The incidence and outcome of acute kidney injury during pediatric kidney tumor treatment—a national cohort study13
Abstracts of the 54th ESPN Annual Meeting, Ljubljana, Slovenia13
Artificial intelligence in glomerular diseases13
Cellular senescence and acute kidney injury13
Baseline characteristics of participants in the NAVKIDS2 trial: a patient navigator program in children with chronic kidney disease13
Hematuria as a diagnostic marker in pediatric nephrolithiasis without acute obstruction or infection13
A 6-year review of acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis at a public children’s hospital in Cape Town, South Africa13
World Kidney Day 2023: preparing for the unexpected, supporting the vulnerable!13
The impact of rural status on pediatric chronic kidney disease13
Continuous kidney replacement therapy with CARPEDIEM® of premature and low birth weight neonates from the French registry13
Chronic kidney disease mineral bone disorder in childhood and young adulthood: a ‘growing’ understanding13
“Don’t let me be misunderstood”: communication with patients from a different cultural background13
Early diagnosis and intervention in congenital lower urinary tract obstruction: time to revise our approach?13
A case of rapid avacopan-induced liver injury in pediatric granulomatosis with polyangiitis13
Pre-emptive rituximab administration for discontinuation of steroid-sparing agents in patients with complicated frequently-relapsing or steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome13
Illness-related parental stress and quality of life in children with kidney diseases13
Referees for 202313
Hemodiafiltration for children with stage 5 chronic kidney disease: technical aspects and outcomes13
Impact of kidney biopsy on deciding when to initiate enzyme replacement therapy in children with Fabry disease13
Impact of childhood nephrotic syndrome on obesity and growth: a prospective cohort study13
Dialysis for paediatric acute kidney injury in Cape Town, South Africa13
Extramedullary relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting as asymptomatic acute kidney injury after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation12
Specific immune biomarker monitoring in two children with severe IgA nephropathy and successful therapy with immunoadsorption in a rapidly progressive case12
Early diagnosis of kidney injury in a paediatric population: a prospective cohort study (E-DRIP STUDY)12
Factors associated with statural growth in pediatric kidney transplant recipients with focus on metabolic acidosis12
Toward better outcomes in pediatric septic shock: the role of practical risk models12
Urine specific gravity, pyuria, and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin for identifying urinary tract infection in young children12
Letter to the editors re Giannattasio et al12
Infantile nephrotic syndrome, immunodeficiency and adrenal insufficiency—a rare cause: Questions12
Evaluation of renal elasticity by shear wave elastography in children with Familial Mediterranean Fever12
The scope of treatment of pediatric IgA vasculitis nephritis and its outcome: a Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study12
Weight loss and metabolic acidosis in a neonate: Questions12
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antibodies and native kidney function in pediatric liver and intestinal transplant recipients12
Acute kidney injury in lamotrigine-induced DRESS syndrome12
Kidney impairment in a child with acute-subacute paracoccidioidomycosis: Questions12
Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in childhood cancer: comparison between two countries12
Severe rhabdomyolysis secondary to COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in a teenager12
Genetic determinants of renal scarring in children with febrile UTI11
Evaluation of predictive performance of fetal urinary inflammatory markers of postnatal kidney function in fetuses with posterior urethral valves11
EXT2 transition in adolescent membranous nephritis11
An updated approach to the evaluation of the urinary sediment11
Unmasking fluid overload in children on peritoneal dialysis: a multimodal diagnostic approach11
A rare cause of full-house membranous glomerulopathy in an infant: Answers11
Outcome of children with IgA vasculitis with nephritis treated with steroids: a matched controlled study11
Precision approaches to paediatric hypertension: linking pathophysiology to therapy11
Estimating risk of rapid disease progression in pediatric patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a randomized trial of tolvaptan11
Neonatal acute kidney disease in the National Center for Child Health and Development (NCCHD)-neoAKI cohort: risk factors and prognostic outcomes11
Pediatric AKI in the real world: changing outcomes through education and advocacy—a report from the 26th Acute Disease Quality Initiative (ADQI) consensus conference11
Performance evaluation of large language models in pediatric nephrology clinical decision support: a comprehensive assessment11
Variable treatment response to lumasiran in pediatric patients with primary hyperoxaluria type 111
Development and autoregulation of kidney function in children: a retrospective study using 99mTc-MAG3 renography11
Ideal rather than actual weight for glomerular filtration rate measurement: an issue to be clarified11
Blood in urine: an early and constant finding for STEC-HUS diagnosis11
Relationships between galectin-3, sclerostin and arterial stiffness in children with renal scar11
Evaluation of eGFR methods in a sub-Saharan African community-based pediatric population11
Biomarker-based acute kidney injury sub-phenotypes refine risk assessment in children undergoing cardiac surgery11
Ocular manifestations of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT)11
Obinutuzumab as a therapeutic option for SDNS children resistant to rituximab with anti-RTX antibodies11
Pioglitazone, a PPAR-y agonist, as one of the new therapeutic candidates for C3 glomerulopathy10
Acute kidney injury in pediatric burn patients10
Assessment and management of magnesium and trace element status in children with CKD stages 2–5, on dialysis and post-transplantation: Clinical practice points from the Pediatric Renal Nutrition Taskf10
Outcomes associated with unrecognized acute kidney injury in postoperative pediatric cardiac patients10
Growth after pediatric and neonatal acute kidney injury: a meta-analysis10
The spectrum of co-existing disease in children with established kidney failure using registry and linked electronic health record data10
Low molecular weight proteinuria, congenital myopia and hearing loss in a 10-year-old boy: Answers10
Performance of GFR estimation equations in pediatric hematology-oncology patients10
Correction: Buffer-dependent regulation of aquaporin-1 expression and function in human peritoneal mesothelial cells10
Impact of a standardized care pathway and a dedicated multidisciplinary posterior urethral valve clinic on 5-year kidney and bladder outcomes10
Comparing adolescent glomerular disease clinical outcomes to the clinical outcomes in childhood, young adult, and adult-onset glomerular disease in the CureGN database10
Recurrent calcium oxalate calculi: the culprit in disguise10
Adverse effects of acute tubular injury on the glomerulus: contributing factors and mechanisms10
Levamisole causes a transient increase in plasma creatinine levels but does not affect kidney function based on cystatin C10
Risk factors for childhood chronic kidney disease: a population-based study10
A multidisciplinary nephrogenetic referral clinic for children and adults—diagnostic achievements and insights10
Follow-up biopsies with microvascular inflammation and persistent donor specific antibodies identify ongoing rejection in pediatric kidney transplant recipients10
An adolescent with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus presenting with edema: Answers10
New prognostic markers for IgA nephropathy in children10
Acute kidney injury and childhood acute myeloid leukemia10
Multifocal lesions in a kidney allograft10
Liberation from pediatric continuous kidney replacement therapy: a survey of provider perceptions and practices9
The psychosocial factors influencing paediatric kidney transplantation access, their outcomes and the patient and family’s perceived quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
Differences in health-related quality of life in children with chronic kidney disease as reported by children and parent proxies9
The effects of transitioning from immediate release to extended release cysteamine therapy in Norwegian patients with nephropathic cystinosis: a retrospective study9
Prevalence and predictors of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring-detected hypertension in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes9
Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with chronic kidney disease: a scoping review9
Pneumococcal carriage and serotype distribution in children with nephrotic syndrome9
Rituximab in pediatric refractory nephrotic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating therapeutic efficacy and adverse event profiles9
A new era of complement inhibition: are we ready for the infectious risks?9
Blood pressure monitoring following kidney transplantation in children: a comparison of invasive and noninvasive measurements using Doppler as a benchmark technique9
Moving toward a better understanding of renal lymphatics: challenges and opportunities9
Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits in an adolescent successfully treated with daratumumab9
Immune urinary biomarkers predict infant cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury9
Assessment of obesity in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: an ongoing challenge9
The unfinished journey toward transplant equity: an analysis of racial/ethnic disparities for children after the implementation of the Kidney Allocation System in 20149
Management dilemmas in pediatric nephrology: moving from friction to flourishing in “challenging” cases9
Skills beyond medical expertise in pediatric nephrology9
Response to “Uromodulin in pediatric CKD patients: Lessons unlearned regarding blood pressure”9
The history and future landscape for paediatric ABO incompatible kidney transplantation9
Immune dysregulation in pediatric cancer–associated nephrotic syndrome: current insights9
Progress made toward equitable transplantation in children and young adults with kidney disease9
How common is chronic kidney disease in children with lupus nephritis?9
Mother–child correlation of kidney function: data from the Yamanashi Adjunct Study of Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)9
Etiology, clinical characteristics, genetic profile, and outcomes of children with refractory rickets at a referral center in India: a cohort study9
Risk factors for loss of Varicella immunity after pediatric kidney transplantation9
Holistic care and symptom management for pediatric kidney transplant recipients9
Approach to genetic testing to optimize the safety of living donor transplantation in Alport syndrome spectrum9
Haemodynamic effect of dexmedetomidine during paediatric kidney transplantation9
Hypouricemia with recurrent nephrolithiasis: an overlooked entity: Questions9
Risk factors and retreatment for relapse in childhood primary nephrotic syndrome treated with rituximab9
Is my PET in my genes?8
Re-treatment with rituximab for steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome in patients with anti-rituximab antibodies8
Low-dose obinutuzumab for steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome complicated by recurrent rituximab-induced serum sickness and anti-rituximab antibodies8
Abstracts – IPNA 2025 Congress8
Extracellular vesicles in kidney development and pediatric kidney diseases8
Clinical and pathological investigation of oligomeganephronia8
Unexpected SLC34A3 rickets in a case of suspected distal myopathy8
Perioperative fluid management and associated complications in children receiving kidney transplants in the UK8
Reassessing predictive markers for steroid sensitivity in pediatric nephrotic syndrome8
Cardiorenal syndrome: evolving concepts and pediatric knowledge gaps8
Quality of life in children at different stages of chronic kidney disease in a developing country8
Optimal selection and timing of steroid-sparing therapy in childhood nephrotic syndrome: what determines long-term outcomes of adult survivors?8
Acute kidney injury biomarker olfactomedin 4 predicts furosemide responsiveness8
Anti-factor B antibodies in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome8
Urinary stone disease in Syrian children8
A patient presenting with fever after graft loss: Questions8
Comparison of clean catch and bag urine using LC–MS/MS proteomics in infants8
Risk factors for developing hyperoxaluria in children with Crohn’s disease8
Kidney function and transplants in prune belly syndrome: a scoping review8
The urological evaluation and management of neurogenic bladder in children and adolescents—what every pediatric nephrologist needs to know8
Ratings of parenting stress in mild to moderate chronic kidney disease in children: a pilot investigation8
Are children with IgA nephropathy different from adult patients?8
Improving acute peritoneal dialysis outcome with use of soft peritoneal dialysis catheter (Cook Mac-Loc Multipurpose Drainage catheter®) among infants < 1500 g in a low resource setting8
Association between glomerular C4d deposition, proteinuria, and disease severity in children with IgA nephropathy8
Urinary TIMP-2*IGFBP-7 to diagnose acute kidney injury in children receiving cisplatin8
A longitudinal analysis of the effect of anemia on executive functions in children with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease8
Excessive screen time in relation to albuminuria in adolescents: a finding from the China Nutrition and Health Surveillance8
Relapse rate in children with nephrotic syndrome during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic8
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a rare presentation8
Balance in children with chronic kidney disease: the relationship between skeletal muscle mass index, fatigue, and physical function8
Nephrectomy for congenital nephrotic syndrome: unanswered questions8
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