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Editorial

June 23, 2026


Prognostic stratification in congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract: beyond the antenatal ultrasound
Jiwon Jung
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):71-73.

Editorial

April 13, 2026


Kidney health in VACTERL association: structural vulnerability and surveillance
Yo Han Ahn
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):74-76.

Review Article

June 23, 2026


The utility and advantages of exome and genome sequencing in pediatric kidney disease diagnosis
Seokhui Jang, Hane Lee
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):77-85.

Pediatric kidney diseases encompass a diverse group of disorders, ranging from congenital anomalies to glomerulopathies. Unlike adults, where lifestyle factors predominate, approximately 30% of pediatric cases constitute inherited kidney diseases....

Review Article

April 13, 2026


Branchio-oto-renal syndrome: a narrative review
Guhan Kumarasamy, Se Jin Park, Peong Gang Park, et al.
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):86-96.

Branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by pathogenic variants in EYA1, SIX1, or SIX5, which affect the branchial arches, auditory system, and kidneys. Diagnosis integrates clinical...

Review Article

June 30, 2026


Recent key advances in the understanding of the pathogenesis of childhood minimal change disease
Zhengyu Zhou, Lei Yin
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):97-109.

Minimal change disease (MCD) is the leading cause of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children, accounting for >85% of cases in those aged 1–12 years. Although 80%–90% of patients achieve initial...

Review Article

June 30, 2026


The kidney and IGF-1 axis as a central regulator of linear growth and adult height in pediatric health and disease
Ashraf Soliman, Mostafa Elbaba, Fawzia Alyafei, et al.
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):110-117.

The kidney plays an important role in normal linear growth throughout childhood by regulating systemic insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) bioavailability through the filtration and processing of IGF-binding proteins and by...

Original Article

October 24, 2025


Clinical course of unilateral multicystic dysplastic kidney and contralateral kidney in Korean children: a singlecenter, retrospective study
Min Ji Park, Hee Sun Baek, Min Hyun Cho
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):118-126.

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the long-term clinical course of unilateral multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK) and the contralateral kidney in Korean children. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of...

Original Article

November 4, 2025


Risk factors for chronic kidney disease progression in VACTERL-association Korean patients: a retrospective study
Jeong Yeon Kim, Heeyeon Cho
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):127-135.

Purpose: Renal anomalies account for 50% to 80% of vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheoesophageal fistula with or without atresia, renal and limb (VACTERL) associations. Some of these patients develop chronic kidney...

Original Article

May 27, 2026


Trends in antibiotic susceptibility in childhood acute urinary tract infections: a single-center comparison across a 10-year interval in Korea
Erica Yim, Kyeong Seob Shin, Joon Kee Lee, et al.
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):136-142.

Purpose: Acute urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections in children and a major cause of antibiotic use. Increasing antimicrobial resistance has raised concerns regarding...

Original Article

June 30, 2026


Efficacy and safety of nafamostat mesilate in pediatric continuous renal replacement therapy: a 5-year retrospective study in South Korea
Hyunseung Noh, Heeyeon Cho, Jinwoon Joung
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):143-150.

Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a nafamostat mesilate (NM) protocol in pediatric patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Methods: A retrospective review was performed...

Case Report

June 30, 2026


Very-early-onset autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease coexisting with congenital adrenal hyperplasia in a newborn: a case report
Chang Kim, Hwa Young Kim, Young Hwa Jung, et al.
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):151-155.

This case report describes a newborn diagnosed with very-early-onset autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (VEO-ADPKD) and congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency. The patient presented with prenatally detected...

Case Report

December 9, 2025


Refractory perirenal effusion in a pediatric patient with antithrombin III deficiency and KILT syndrome: a case report
Seongjae Han, Yo Han Ahn, Hee Gyung Kang, et al.
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):156-160.

Congenital antithrombin III (ATIII) deficiency is a rare hereditary thrombophilia that is caused by SERPINC1 variants. Reports on KILT syndrome, which is defined by the triad of kidney anomaly, inferior...
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Volume 30(2); Jun 2026
Editorial
Prognostic stratification in congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract: beyond the antenatal ultrasound
Jiwon Jung
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):71-73.   Published online June 23, 2026
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854
Kidney health in VACTERL association: structural vulnerability and surveillance
Yo Han Ahn
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):74-76.   Published online April 13, 2026
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Review Article
858
The utility and advantages of exome and genome sequencing in pediatric kidney disease diagnosis
Seokhui Jang, Hane Lee
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):77-85.   Published online June 23, 2026
View: 602   Download: 17
853
Branchio-oto-renal syndrome: a narrative review
Guhan Kumarasamy, Se Jin Park, Peong Gang Park, In Seok Moon, Jae Il Shin
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):86-96.   Published online April 13, 2026
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864
Recent key advances in the understanding of the pathogenesis of childhood minimal change disease
Zhengyu Zhou, Lei Yin
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):97-109.   Published online June 30, 2026
View: 580   Download: 16
855
The kidney and IGF-1 axis as a central regulator of linear growth and adult height in pediatric health and disease
Ashraf Soliman, Mostafa Elbaba, Fawzia Alyafei, Noor Hamed, Nada Alaaraj, Shayma Ahmed
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):110-117.   Published online June 30, 2026
View: 1670   Download: 27
Original Article
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Clinical course of unilateral multicystic dysplastic kidney and contralateral kidney in Korean children: a singlecenter, retrospective study
Min Ji Park, Hee Sun Baek, Min Hyun Cho
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):118-126.   Published online October 24, 2025
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834
Risk factors for chronic kidney disease progression in VACTERL-association Korean patients: a retrospective study
Jeong Yeon Kim, Heeyeon Cho
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):127-135.   Published online November 4, 2025
View: 5695   Download: 36  Citation: 1
856
Trends in antibiotic susceptibility in childhood acute urinary tract infections: a single-center comparison across a 10-year interval in Korea
Erica Yim, Kyeong Seob Shin, Joon Kee Lee, Tae-Sun Ha
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):136-142.   Published online May 27, 2026
View: 749   Download: 36
859
Efficacy and safety of nafamostat mesilate in pediatric continuous renal replacement therapy: a 5-year retrospective study in South Korea
Hyunseung Noh, Heeyeon Cho, Jinwoon Joung
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):143-150.   Published online June 30, 2026
View: 1503   Download: 20
Case Report
860
Very-early-onset autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease coexisting with congenital adrenal hyperplasia in a newborn: a case report
Chang Kim, Hwa Young Kim, Young Hwa Jung, Chang Won Choi, Jaehyun Kim, Ji Hyun Kim
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):151-155.   Published online June 30, 2026
View: 511   Download: 24
843
Refractory perirenal effusion in a pediatric patient with antithrombin III deficiency and KILT syndrome: a case report
Seongjae Han, Yo Han Ahn, Hee Gyung Kang, Naye Choi
Child Kidney Dis. 2026;30(2):156-160.   Published online December 9, 2025
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