Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are increasingly being investigated for their potential to transform diagnostic and prognostic capabilities in nephrology. Applicati...
As the global burden of chronic kidney disease continues to grow, improving the quality and effectiveness of renal replacement therapy remains one of the most urgent priorities in nephrology. A compre...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health crisis of considerable magnitude. It affects approximately 850 million people worldwide, contributes heavily to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, ...
Conventional hemodialysis provides incomplete removal of the spectrum of uremic solutes that accumulate in kidney failure, particularly middle and large molecular weight compounds. The clinical releva...
Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) describes the pathophysiological interactions between the heart and kidneys in which dysfunction of one organ induces or perpetuates dysfunction of the other. The five-subty...
For decades, the kidneys and the gut were studied largely in isolation. Nephrologists focused on filtration rates, electrolyte balance, and renal structural damage, while gastroenterologists and micro...
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most consequential and frequently encountered syndromes in modern medicine. It strikes with alarming speed, often developing silently in patients who are alread...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) continues to represent one of the most significant and growing public health challenges worldwide, with a disproportionate burden falling on low- and middle-income countri...
International Society of Nephrology Reports on Lupus Nephritis Classification and Treatment Advances
Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most severe organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus and a significant cause of CKD and ESRD in young adults, particularly women. The ISN/RPS 2003 classi...
For millions of people living with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), dialysis is not a treatment choice — it is a lifeline. Yet the form that treatment takes, where it happens, and how it fits into a pa...