Pediatric Nephrology

Corticosteroids are the cornerstone of therapy for steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome, yet the best dosing strategy remains uncertain. Read this Systematic Review /Meta-analysis of single-dose vs. multi-dose steroid therapy in pediatric NS. #OpenAccess
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Hemoadsorption devices are a major advancement in extracorporeal organ support therapies. Read this Educational Review of technicalities, current evidence, & clinical indications of hemoadsorption in critically ill children. Free access this month.
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AI is rapidly transforming many areas of medicine, & pediatric nephrology may be a field of particular relevance. Read this Review of AI in pediatric nephrology: current applications & emerging frameworks. #OpenAccess
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Clinical significance of positive urine cultures in febrile infants w/negative dipsticks remains debated. Read this Original Article on urine cultures in low-risk febrile infants < 3 months old w/negative urine dipsticks. #OpenAccess
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Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), which act as B-cell–depleting therapies, are important treatments for a range of pediatric kidney diseases. Read this Educ Review of infection prophylaxis following mAbs in childhood kidney diseases. #OpenAccess
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