Kidney disease is one of the most pervasive and underdiagnosed chronic conditions affecting Pennsylvanians today. From early-stage Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) to end-stage renal failure requiring dia...
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a pattern of glomerular injury characterized by segmental scarring, presenting clinically with heavy proteinuria and frequently progressing to ESRD. The ge...
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) adequacy and membrane preservation are central to long-term outcomes in ESRD patients treated with this modality. The KDIGO 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Peritoneal Dia...
Kidney disease is one of the most prevalent and underdiagnosed chronic conditions in Illinois. An estimated 1.48 million adults in the state are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet roughly 1...
Every year, hundreds of thousands of patients around the world wait for a kidney transplant that may never come. Kidney failure — the irreversible loss of kidney function — requires either long-term d...
The gut microbiome has attracted substantial scientific interest as a potential contributor to CKD progression and as a therapeutic target in nephrology. The first systematic characterization of gut d...
The global shortage of donor kidneys for transplantation remains one of the most pressing challenges in nephrology and transplantation medicine. The 2022 Global Observatory on Donation and Transplanta...
Kidney disease is one of Ohio’s most significant and underrecognized public health challenges. More than 1.3 million Ohio adults are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet only arou...
Kidney disease is a silent but formidable global health challenge. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects an estimated 850 million people worldwide, while acute kidney injury (AKI) contributes to millio...
Kidney disease is one of Georgia’s most significant—and most underrecognized—public health burdens. An estimated 1.2 million Georgia adults are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet fewe...
