Access to both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis remains highly inequitable in lower-
resource settings. Although challenges associated with dialysis in low-resource settings are …

Chronic dialysis is rarely required during childhood. Despite technical advances that have
facilitated the treatment of even the youngest children, morbidity and mortality remain higher …

The increasing attention paid to chronic kidney disease (CKD) as a major cause of mortality
and disability, as well as the advances in management of CKD in children, have created a …

In spite of improvements in expected survival, neurodevelopmental outcome, and quality of
life, decision-making in neonatal dialysis remains controversial in high-resource countries …

Background We explored the variation in country mortality rates in the paediatric population
receiving renal replacement therapy across Europe, and estimated how much of this …

Survival in the pediatric end-stage renal disease (ESRD) population has improved
substantially over recent decades. Nonetheless, mortality remains at least 30 times higher …

Kidney transplantation is the ideal choice of kidney replacement therapy in children as it
offers a low risk of mortality and a better quality of life. A wide variance in the access to …

Background To describe the factors affecting the incidence of renal replacement therapy
(RRT) among children, information from RRT registries is required. We aimed to give an …

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) in children is a medically challenging condition. Due to its
rarity and special features, methodologically sound collaborative studies are required. In …

Aim To evaluate the demographics and long‐term patient outcomes of children with end‐
stage kidney disease in Hong Kong. Methods We conducted a cohort study at the Paediatric …