2022
Diagnosis and management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated acute kidney injury
Sprangers B, Leaf DE, Porta C, Soler MJ, Perazella MA. Diagnosis and management of immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated acute kidney injury. Nature Reviews Nephrology 2022, 18: 794-805. PMID: 36168055, DOI: 10.1038/s41581-022-00630-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAcute kidney injuryKidney injuryKidney biopsyAcute tubulo-interstitial nephritisImmune-related adverse eventsConcomitant anticancer therapyTubulo-interstitial nephritisEffector T cellsEvaluation of patientsLoss of toleranceCheckpoint inhibitorsPartial remissionPermanent discontinuationAdverse eventsMost patientsAppropriate treatmentEarly initiationT cellsClinical practiceFavorable responsePatientsAccurate diagnosisCancer treatmentAnticancer therapy
2021
Checkpoint inhibitor therapy-associated acute kidney injury: time to move on to evidence-based recommendations
Perazella MA, Sprangers B. Checkpoint inhibitor therapy-associated acute kidney injury: time to move on to evidence-based recommendations. Clinical Kidney Journal 2021, 14: 1301-1306. PMID: 33970161, PMCID: PMC8087122, DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfab052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAcute tubulointerstitial nephritisKidney biopsyImmune-related adverse eventsVall d'Hebron University HospitalSingle-center studyNoninvasive diagnostic markerEvidence-based recommendationsAKI patientsICI rechallengeNephrology servicesCheckpoint inhibitorsICI treatmentKidney injuryAdverse eventsTubulointerstitial nephritisNonhematologic malignanciesUniversity HospitalTreatment protocolClinical practicePatientsOptimal managementDiagnostic markerCancer treatment
2020
SGLT2 inhibitor therapy in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus: is acute kidney injury a concern?
Baker ML, Perazella MA. SGLT2 inhibitor therapy in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus: is acute kidney injury a concern? Journal Of Nephrology 2020, 33: 985-994. PMID: 32067179, DOI: 10.1007/s40620-020-00712-5.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsType 2 diabetes mellitusAcute kidney injuryChronic kidney diseaseDiabetes mellitusKidney diseaseKidney injuryAlbuminuric chronic kidney diseaseEnd-stage kidney diseaseInhibitor drugsSGLT2 inhibitor therapySignificant cardiovascular benefitsHeart failure hospitalizationGlomerular filtration rateAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseLarge clinical trialsFDA adverse eventsBeneficial cardiovascularKidney benefitsSGLT2 transporterCardiovascular deathFailure hospitalizationAdverse eventsCardiovascular benefitsKidney protectionBlood pressure