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Kidney International®
Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) remains a significant problem in several regions around the world. The ISN conducted meetings and surveys to assess the need for kidney biopsies in CKDu hotspots. This position statement prepared by the ISN i3C Working Group provides guidance on clinical indications for kidney biopsies in individuals suspected of having CKDu.
Kidney International Reports®
This position paper highlights concerns regarding the increasing prevalence of CKD in Africa, driven by the triple burdens of rising noncommunicable diseases, infections, and social determinants of health.
The paper also summarizes the current evidence on the role of SGLT2is and its applicability in ethnically and socioeconomically diverse populations with CKD.