Hillarey K Stone, Mark Mitsnefes, Kimberley Dickinson, Evanette K Burrows, Hanieh Razzaghi, Ingrid Y Luna, Caroline A Gluck, Bradley P Dixon, Vikas R Dharnidharka, William E Smoyer, Michael J Somers, Joseph T Flynn, Susan L Furth, Charles Bailey, Christopher B Forrest, Michelle Denburg, Edward Nehus
BACKGROUND: IgA vasculitis is the most common vasculitis in children and is often complicated by acute nephritis (IgAVN). Risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among children with IgAVN remains unknown. This study aimed to describe the clinical management and kidney outcomes in a large cohort of children with IgAVN. METHODS: This observational cohort study used the PEDSnet database to identify children diagnosed with IgAV between January 1, 2009, and February 29, 2020...
November 2023: Pediatric Nephrology