Nephrology

In a landmark trial, IVIG therapy was shown to slow kidney function decline and tissue damage in patients with chronic active antibody-mediated rejection.

Selected as a top 10 abstract at the ERA Congress, this study unveils a new multiple biomarker model to predict tubulointerstitial fibrosis in IgA nephropathy without a biopsy.

Offspring of mothers who experienced preeclampsia during term pregnancies face higher long-term risks of kidney disease, according to a nationwide Danish study.

A new study highlights how combining the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) and Modified Creatinine Index (mCI) significantly improves prediction of functional dependence in hemodialysis patients.

Researchers developed a machine learning model combining predictive power and interpretability to help manage hospital readmissions after kidney transplants.

GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with nearly 50% lower graft loss and significantly reduced mortality in kidney transplant recipients with diabetes, according to new research.

Food insecurity may not raise overall hospitalization rates for adults on dialysis, but it triples the risk of fluid or electrolyte-related admissions, especially in younger patients, new research suggests.

Patients who develop hyponatremia after beginning thiazide diuretics face nearly double the risk of death, according to a new study. The research highlights the need for careful monitoring of sodium levels in hypertensive patients taking these common medications.