2024
Protein Intake and High Uric Acid Stone Risk
Montgomery T, Nair H, Phadke M, Morhardt E, Ludvigson A, Motamedinia P, Singh D, Dahl N. Protein Intake and High Uric Acid Stone Risk. Kidney Medicine 2024, 6: 100878. PMID: 39279882, PMCID: PMC11399574, DOI: 10.1016/j.xkme.2024.100878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUric acid stone formersKidney stone formersUric acid stone formationStone formersChronic kidney diseaseStone analysisProtein intakeRetrospective studyKidney functionKidney diseaseAssociated with protein intakeUric acidStone formationLow urine citrateDietary protein intakeDiminished kidney functionProtein catabolic rateBody mass indexUrine urea nitrogenUric acid nephrolithiasisChi-square testPrevalence of uric acid nephrolithiasisUrine citrateNephrology clinicMass index
2023
The VUS Challenge in Cystic Kidney Disease: A Case-Based Review
Aklilu A, Gulati A, Kolber K, Yang H, Harris P, Dahl N. The VUS Challenge in Cystic Kidney Disease: A Case-Based Review. Kidney360 2023, 5: 152-159. PMID: 37962562, PMCID: PMC10833605, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0000000000000298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseHigh pre-test probabilityGenetic testingCase-based reviewPre-test probabilityDominant polycystic kidney diseaseRoutine genetic testingPost-test genetic counselingCystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseFurther family studiesNephrology clinicKidney failureClinical criteriaCystic disordersOrdering clinicianCommon causeAppropriate carePathogenic variantsACMG guidelinesClinical settingDiagnostic groupingsUncertain significanceGenetic reports