In adults, a ≥10 mm difference in the lengths of the right and left kidneys on ultrasound is considered predictive of renal pathology. Khazaei et al. sought to determine a cutoff point at which ...

Researchers have found hyponatremia to be suggestive of a worse disease course in pediatric patients with urinary tract ...

evaluate and treat children with kidney disease from infancy to adolescence. They care for those with urinary tract infections, hypertension, hematuria, proteinuria, glomerulonephritis, and nephrotic ...

Background and Aims: Intussusception is the one of the most common acute abdomen in children. Ultrasound is being increasingly used the diagnosis of intussuscption. Ultrasound was performed by ...

In children with demonstrable neurologic or lumbosacral abnormalities on physical examination, an MRI is required in order to evaluate structural anomalies of the spinal cord. Renal ultrasound is ...

In addition to standard renal replacement therapies, Texas Children's is one of the few pediatric centers to offer MARS tm therapy for patients with intoxications or complications of liver failure.

Objective. To provide the pediatric intensivist an in-depth understanding of citrate as regional anticoagulant during continuous renal replacement therapy. Data Sources and Data Selection.

children and adolescents with various forms of kidney or urologic disorders, both acute and chronic. Members of the division are involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, community ...

Our philosophy emphasizes state-of-the-art patient treatment, research and training programs that focuses on improving quality of life for renal patients. Our Division of Pediatric Nephrology ...