The new findings reinforce the need for clinicians to promote antibiotic stewardship and be careful in prescribing correct antibiotics.

Bernarda Viteri, MD, is studying the benefits of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in kidney transplant patients as well as in children with various kidney conditions.

Susan Furth, MD, PhD, joined dozens of professionals in pediatric nephrology to make recommendations that will improve the care for kids living with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

A new study by CHOP researchers finds an association between the overuse of certain oral antibiotics and an increase in kidney stones in children and adolescents.

The incidence of kidney stone disease has risen most rapidly among adolescents. Using this case study, we discuss risk factors, prevention and treatment options for nephrolithiasis.

High blood pressure affects 2.5 million children — and probably many more. New AAP guidelines focus on early diagnosis and treatment that can lead to better long-term outcomes.

Now that school is back in session, it is very important to continue to eat renal-friendly foods when away from home.

New drug targets aim to improve transplant immunosuppression.