Nadir creatinine as a predictor of renal outcomes in PUVs: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundPosterior urethral valves (PUVs) represent the most severe pediatric obstructive uropathy, responsible for chronic renal failure in up to 65% of cases and progression to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in about 8%–21% of patients. Unfortunately, renal outcomes have poorly improved over tim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1085143/full |