Open AccessThe Underestimated Burden of Monogenic Diseases in Adult-Onset ESRD
Author(s) -
Émilie Cornec-Le Gall,
Peter C. Harris
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.451
H-Index - 279
eISSN - 1533-3450
pISSN - 1046-6673
DOI - 10.1681/asn.2018040441
Subject(s) - nephronophthisis , medicine , nephrology , pediatrics , polyuria , disease , kidney disease , newborn screening , endocrinology , genetics , diabetes mellitus , biology , gene , phenotype
The primary cause of ESRD remains unresolved in 15%–20% of adult patients, a percentage probably underestimated considering that the nonspecific diagnoses of hypertension- and renal vascular–related CKD represent 20%–25% of patients with ESRD.[1][1],[2][2] As genomic testing is more commonly
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