Renal outcomes in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease: a single center experience in Saudi Arabia

Renal outcomes in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease: a single center experience in Saudi Arabia

BackgroundSickle cell nephropathy (SCN) is a significant complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) with an asymptomatic onset in childhood and potential progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The clinical findings of SCN include hyposthenuria, hematuria, proteinuria, hyperfiltration, and CKD....

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Main Authors: Dania A. Monagel, Shatha S. Algahtani, Lian A. Karawagh, Wafa D. Althubaity, Sara A. Azab, Deena F. Haneef, Naglla Elimam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
sickle cell disease
pediatric
renal
complications
nephropathy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1295883/full

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