2023
The Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease
Dahl N, Bloom M, Chebib F, Clark D, Westemeyer M, Jandeska S, Zhang Z, Milo-Rasouly H, Kolupaeva V, Marasa M, Broumand V, Fatica R, Raj D, Demko Z, Marshall K, Punj S, Tabriziani H, Bhorade S, Gharavi A. The Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2023, 34: 2039-2050. PMID: 37794564, PMCID: PMC10703084, DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000000000000249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive genetic findingsCKD diagnosisGenetic testingGenetic findingsClinical managementCLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRY NAMEUnderlying causeGene panelTRIAL REGISTRY NAMEChronic kidney diseaseManagement of adultsAppropriate treatment strategyClinical care paradigmsPatient's medical historyClinical applicationAcademic medical centerClinical disease categoriesAdult patientsREGISTRY NAMEPrior diagnosisKidney diseaseMulticenter studyMedical historyTreatment strategiesMedical Center
2021
Association of AKI-D with Urinary Findings and Baseline eGFR in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
Patel DM, Phadke M, Dai F, Simonov M, Dahl NK, Kodali R. Association of AKI-D with Urinary Findings and Baseline eGFR in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients. Kidney360 2021, 2: 1215-1224. PMID: 35369662, PMCID: PMC8676386, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0001612021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOdds of AKIBaseline eGFRLower oddsHospital AKIInitial urinalysisHospital deathRisk factorsHospitalized COVID-19 patientsActive urine sedimentAssociation of AKIBaseline kidney functionHigher baseline eGFRCongestive heart failureCOVID-19 patientsCoronavirus disease 2019COVID-19Electronic health recordsAKI statusUrinary findingsInflammatory markersUrinalysis findingsHeart failurePatient characteristicsKidney functionDisease 2019
2019
Inherited glomerular diseases in the gilded age of genomic advancements
Gulati A, Dahl N, Tufro A. Inherited glomerular diseases in the gilded age of genomic advancements. Pediatric Nephrology 2019, 35: 959-968. PMID: 31049720, PMCID: PMC7184048, DOI: 10.1007/s00467-019-04266-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenomic advancementsHigh-throughput next-generation sequencing technologiesNext-generation sequencing technologiesSingle nucleotide changeSingle nucleotide variationsDisease-causing mutationsDNA variationHuman genomeNext-generation sequencingGenomic informationSequencing technologiesNucleotide variationsAccurate genetic diagnosisNucleotide changesGenetic diagnosisSmall insertionsGenomic knowledgeCytogenetic methodsBiological interpretationMutation spectrumSequencingGenomic medicineGenomeUncertain significanceGlomerular diseaseRevisiting racial differences in ESRD due to ADPKD in the United States
Murphy EL, Dai F, Blount KL, Droher ML, Liberti L, Crews DC, Dahl NK. Revisiting racial differences in ESRD due to ADPKD in the United States. BMC Nephrology 2019, 20: 55. PMID: 30764782, PMCID: PMC6376748, DOI: 10.1186/s12882-019-1241-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanChildChild, PreschoolDiabetic NephropathiesDisease ProgressionHumansHypertensionIncidenceInfantInfant, NewbornKidney Failure, ChronicMiddle AgedPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantRetrospective StudiesSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsNon-Hispanic blacksNon-Hispanic whitesNon-Hispanic white patientsUS Renal Data SystemIncidence of ESRDIncident ESRDWhite patientsFive-year age categoriesRetrospective cohort studyLarge vessel diseaseAdditional risk factorsAssociation of raceDominant polycystic kidney diseaseTwo-sample proportion testsPolycystic kidney diseaseTwo-sample t-testESRD onsetCohort studyADPKD populationKidney diseaseVessel diseaseBlack raceRisk factorsESRDHaenszel test
2016
Simple Renal Cysts as Markers of Thoracic Aortic Disease
Ziganshin BA, Theodoropoulos P, Salloum MN, Zaza KJ, Tranquilli M, Mojibian HR, Dahl NK, Fang H, Rizzo JA, Elefteriades JA. Simple Renal Cysts as Markers of Thoracic Aortic Disease. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2016, 5: e002248. PMID: 26746998, PMCID: PMC4859353, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.115.002248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionAortographyConnecticutFemaleHumansKidney Diseases, CysticMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSex DistributionTomography, X-Ray ComputedYoung AdultConceptsPrevalence of SRCThoracic aortic diseaseSimple renal cystsAortic aneurysmAortic dissectionControl groupAortic diseaseRenal cystsPresence of SRCType B aortic dissectionAortic disease patientsType B dissectionAbdominal computed tomographyB aortic dissectionAbdominal aortic aneurysmMagnetic resonance imagingB dissectionMale predominanceDisease patientsSilent diseaseClinical markersComputed tomographyPatientsAneurysmsResonance imaging
2015
Effect of the decrease in dialysate sodium in pediatric patients on chronic hemodialysis
Marsenic O, Anderson M, Couloures KG, Hong WS, Hall E, Dahl N. Effect of the decrease in dialysate sodium in pediatric patients on chronic hemodialysis. Hemodialysis International 2015, 20: 277-285. PMID: 26663617, DOI: 10.1111/hdi.12384.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric patientsDialysate sodiumPediatric HD populationPediatric hemodialysis populationStandard HD sessionInterdialytic weight gainMEq/LChronic HDHemodialysis populationChronic hemodialysisHD sessionHD populationInterdialytic periodAdult studiesPatientsWeight gainStudy periodLack of concordanceFurther studiesSodium gradientFirst reportHypertensionPredialysisHemodialysisPopulation