Standardization Needed for Dialysis Initiation in Pregnancy
Women who started dialysis during pregnancy more often had adverse maternal and fetal outcomes
Cell Therapy MDR-101 Produces Functional Immune Tolerance in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Fifteen of 20 HLA-matched living donor recipients achieved the primary end point of being immunosuppression-free for more than two years
Atopic Dermatitis May Be Linked to Increased Risk for CKD
Association between AD and increased risk for chronic kidney disease seen for men and women and in all age groups
Public Health Response Data Show Success of Standard Infection Control Measures for Dialysis
Standard IPC measures enabled safe provision of dialysis to patients with C. auris colonization or infection, without transmission
FDA Publishes Full Texts of Response Letters to Drug Applications
The goal is to improve public understanding of the FDA decision-making process
Exposure to Trihalomethanes Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease
Exposure-response association seen between trihalomethanes and CKD risk; highest risk seen for brominated trihalomethanes
Health Care Expenditure Expected to Top GDP Growth 2024 to 2033
National health care expenditure growth expected to outpace GDP, resulting in a health share of GDP that reaches 20.3 percent by 2033
FDA Approves Benlysta Autoinjector for Pediatric Patients With Active Lupus Nephritis
Benlysta is the first and only approved autoinjector biologic for both systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis
27.2 Million People of All Ages Uninsured in 2024 in the United States
Nonsignificant increase seen from 2023; 11.6 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5.1 percent of children aged 0 to 17 were uninsured in 2024
Empagliflozin Has Kidney Protective Effects in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Total adverse events of heart failure or all-cause mortality were reduced with empagliflozin, regardless of kidney function
