Childhood Kidney Diseases (Child Kidney Dis, ChiKD)

Editorial

February 27, 2026

Pediatric acute kidney injury: what do we know about etiology and recovery?

Jeesu Min

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):1-3.

Special Article

February 9, 2026

Dietary management of pediatric patients with kidney disease: recommendations by the Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology and the Korean Society of Clinical Nutrition

Yo Han Ahn, Hee Gyung Kang, Jiyoung Song, et al.

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):4-14.

Pediatric kidney disease has a relatively lower prevalence than do other pediatric conditions and has a notably different etiology from kidney diseases observed in adults. Furthermore, the pediatric population is...

Review Article

February 27, 2026

Genome-based medicine in Korea: the Korea National Institute of Health infrastructure for precision medicine

Hyun-Young Park

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):15-23.

Since the completion of the Human Genome Project, genome-based medicine has progressed from a predominantly research- driven endeavor to a field of increasing clinical relevance. In Korea, the Korea National...

Review Article

February 27, 2026

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in children and adolescents

Eunji Mun, Hee Sun Baek

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):24-32.

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary renal disorder and primarily arises from mutations in either the polycystic kidney disease 1 (PKD1) or 2 (PKD2) gene....

Review Article

February 24, 2026

Microbiome and metabolomics insights into pediatric urinary tract infection: a narrative review

Jung Won Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):33-37.

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in infants and a significant cause of antibiotic exposure. Recent advances in culture-independent sequencing and improved urine culture techniques...

Review Article

February 27, 2026

Kidney injury molecule-1 as a biomarker of diabetic kidney disease in children with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and quantitative synthesis

Aristeidis Christakopoulos, Nikolaos Gkiourtzis, Anastasia Stoimeni, et al.

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):38-46.

Tubulointerstitial damage is a common diabetic kidney disease (DKD) complication caused by diabetes mellitus. However, many patients may not present with albuminuria or impaired glomerular filtration rate (GFR), making it...

Original Article

February 27, 2026

Prevalence of corticosteroid-induced cataracts in children with nephrotic syndrome: a cross-sectional study in Pakistan

Saima Kashif, Khemchand N. Moorani

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):47-53.

Purpose: Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS) often necessitates prolonged or repeated corticosteroid treatment, which increases the risk for steroid-induced posterior subcapsular cataract (SI-PSC). Previous research on its burden remains limited. Here,...

Case Report

November 8, 2025

Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease with concomitant myeloperoxidase antibodies in a pediatric patient: a case report of presentation, treatment and outcome a rare disease

Yiressy Pina, Emily Frierson, John Hicks, et al.

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):54-61.

Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease (anti-GBMD) is a rare small-vessel vasculitis presenting as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and/or diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. A third of patients with anti-GBMD have antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies and...

Case Report

February 27, 2026

Early genetic diagnosis of cystinosis before corneal crystal deposition: two case reports from South India

Lubna K. P., Rehna K. Rahman, Preetha Remesh, et al.

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):62-68.

Cystinosis is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder with an incidence of approximately 1 in 100,000 to 200,000 live births. It is the most common cause of inherited pediatric...

Correction

January 12, 2026

Correction to "Tolvaptan: a possible preemptive treatment option in children with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease?"

Hee Sun Baek, Min Hyun Cho

Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(1):69-69.

Current Issue: Volume 30(1); Feb 2026

"Most read" articles are from the articles published during the last two years (2024 ~ ).

Review Article

Hematuria in children: causes and evaluation

Eujin Park, Sang Woon Kim, Su Jin Kim, Minki Baek, Yo Han Ahn, Myung Hyun Cho, Hyun Kyung Lee, Kyoung Hee Han, Yae Lim Kim, Miyoung Choi, Hee Gyung Kang, Jin-Soon Suh, Eun Mi Yang, on behalf of the Hematuria Guideline Development Group

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(2):66-73. Published online June 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.010

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Management of hydronephrosis: a comprehensive review in pediatric urology perspective

Sang Woon Kim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(2):59-65. Published online June 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.011

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How to delay the progression of chronic kidney disease: focusing on medications

Jeesu Min

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(2):51-58. Published online June 13, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.006

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Congenital solitary functioning kidney: evaluations to do which, when, and how

Hyun Kyung Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):99-105. Published online October 2, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.013

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Special Article

Integrating predictive modeling and causal inference for advancing medical science

Tae Ryom Oh

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):93-98. Published online October 31, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.018

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Review Article

Diet as a treatment for chronic kidney disease

Jiwon Jung, Joo Hoon Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):112-115. Published online October 31, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.017

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Original Article

Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infections in young infants under the age of 24 months

Min Hwa Son, Hyung Eun Yim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(1):35-43. Published online February 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.003

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Review Article

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment strategies

Ji Yeon Song

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(2):52-59. Published online June 27, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.017

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Advances in the use of dried blood spots on filter paper to monitor kidney disease

Carla Nicola, Vandréa de Souza

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(1):16-26. Published online February 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.23.023

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Antenatally detected urinary tract dilatation: a pediatric nephrologist's point of view

Hyung Eun Yim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(1):1-7. Published online February 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.002

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Navigating the landscape of clinical genetic testing: insights and challenges in rare disease diagnostics

Soo Yeon Kim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(1):8-15. Published online February 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.005

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Current treatment of hereditary nephrogenic diabetes insipidus in children

Jin-Soon Suh

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(2):46-51. Published online June 27, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.009

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CRISPR-Cas9 system in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a comprehensive review

Seungyeon Kang, Se Jin Park, Min Ho Lee, Andreas Kronbichler, Jae Il Shin

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(1):4-11. Published online February 28, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.008

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Case Report

Lupus anticoagulant hypoprothrombinemia syndrome associated with a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst in a girl with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

Min Hwa Son, Hyung Eun Yim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(2):80-85. Published online June 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.007

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Original Article

Assessing the prognostic impact of KDIGO criteria on acute kidney injury in very low birth weight infants: a critical insight

Laís Fagundes Pasini, Léia de Lima Kuchart, Sarah Assoni Bilibio, Roberta Florian Santa Catarina, Breno Fauth de Araújo, Luciano da Silva Selistre, Vandréa C. de Souza

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):116-123. Published online September 27, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.012

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Review Article

Association between serum uric acid and kidney disease with pediatric focus

Myung Hyun Cho

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):106-111. Published online October 22, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.016

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Case Report

C3 glomerulonephritis with genetically confirmed C3 deficiency in a pediatric patient: a case report

Hae Min Kim, Jae Il Shin, Ji Hong Kim, Jiyoung Oh, Ji-Man Kang, Hee Gyung Kang, Seong Heon Kim, Byoung Soo Cho, Keum Hwa Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):124-130. Published online October 31, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.015

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Review Article

How to treat recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis after kidney transplantation in children

Peong Gang Park

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(1):19-23. Published online February 6, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.002

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Original Article

Effect of renal Doppler ultrasound on the detection of nutcracker syndrome in children presenting orthostatic proteinuria

Eun Jae Hwang, Ji Hong Kim, Mi-Jung Lee, Haesung Yoon, Jae Il Shin, Keum Hwa Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(2):74-79. Published online June 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.009

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Comparison of various prediction equations for glomerular filtration rate in Korean pediatric cancer patients: a retrospective study

Bo Ram Kim, Hoon Kook, Hee Jo Baek, Eun Mi Yang

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(2):73-82. Published online April 30, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.011

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Review Article

Biomarkers for the early diagnosis of Alport syndrome and associated kidney damage

Hong Duc Thi Nguyen, Min Hyun Cho

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(1):12-18. Published online February 24, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.004

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Original Article

First-morning urine osmolality changes in children with nocturnal enuresis at the end of treatment

Yun ha Lee, Jae Min Chung, Sang Don Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(1):27-34. Published online February 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.001

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Review Article

Approach to pediatric renovascular hypertension

Yeon Hee Lee, Heeyeon Cho

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(2):60-64. Published online April 30, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.007

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Special Article

Steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children: Korean Society of Pediatric Nephrology clinical practice recommendations

Hyun Kyung Lee, Myung Hyun Cho, Min Hyun Cho, Yeon Hee Lee, Jeong Yeon Kim, Joo Hoon Lee, Hee Gyung Kang, Eujin Park, Jin-Soon Suh, Dong Ah Park, Heeyeon Cho, on behalf of the Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Guideline Development Group

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(3):92-103. Published online July 24, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.019

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Editorial

CUBN mutation, a genetic cause of persistent proteinuria in children

Jin-Soon Suh

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):87-89. Published online October 22, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.019

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Case Report

A rare case of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus associated end-stage renal disease with cerebral abscess and hemorrhage

Jee Hyun Kim, Jae Il Shin, Ji Hong Kim, Keum Hwa Lee

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(1):44-50. Published online February 28, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.004

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Review Article

Genes, kidneys, and the future: transforming chronic kidney disease management through genomic insights

Song Yi Kil, Woo Sik Yang, Ye Na Kim, Ho Sik Shin, Yeonsoon Jung, Hark Rim

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(2):39-45. Published online June 27, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.016

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Original Article

Clinicopathological differences in the activation pattern of the complement system between pediatric and adult lupus nephritis: a single centered retrospective study in Korea

Min Ji Park, Man Hoon Han, Mee-seon Kim, Yong-Jin Kim, Sang Jin Lee, Dongsub Kim, Hee Sun Baek, Min Hyun Cho

Child Kidney Dis. 2025;29(1):24-31. Published online February 11, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.25.001

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Case Report

Lupus anticoagulant-hypoprothrombinemia syndrome with lupus nephritis in a girl misdiagnosed with immunoglobulin A nephropathy: a case report

Chung Ho Lee, Yo Han Ahn, Hee Gyung Kang, Ji Hyun Kim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):131-137. Published online October 31, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.021

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Editorial

Nutcracker syndrome in pediatrics: a rare entity?

Hyung Eun Yim

Child Kidney Dis. 2024;28(3):90-92. Published online October 22, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3339/ckd.24.014

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Print ISSN: 2384-0242
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