Glomerular Hyperfiltration in Adult Sickle Cell Anemia | Zendy

JeanPhilippe Haymann | Zendy; K. Stankovic | Zendy; Pierre Lévy | Zendy; V. Avellino | Zendy; PierreLouis Tharaux | Zendy; Emmanuel Letavernier | Zendy; Gilles Grateau | Zendy; Laurent Baud | Zendy; Robert Girot | Zendy; François Lionnet | Zendy

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Glomerular Hyperfiltration in Adult Sickle Cell Anemia

Author(s) -

JeanPhilippe Haymann,

K. Stankovic,

Pierre Lévy,

V. Avellino,

PierreLouis Tharaux,

Emmanuel Letavernier,

Gilles Grateau,

Laurent Baud,

Robert Girot,

François Lionnet

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.08511109

Subject(s) - medicine , glomerular hyperfiltration , sickle cell anemia , anemia , renal function , urology , kidney , diabetic nephropathy , disease

Sickle cell anemia-associated nephropathy is a growing matter of concern because renal failure affects most aging sickle cell anemia patients. Glomerular damage is a common feature revealed by a microalbuminuria or a macroalbuminuria. Although glomerular hyperfiltration has been described for decades in this population, its prevalence in young adults is unknown.

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