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ReviewPediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)2022

Fabry disease and kidney involvement: starting from childhood to understand the future.

Roberto Chimenz, Valeria Chirico, Caterina Cuppari, Giorgia Ceravolo, Daniela Concolino, Paolo Monardo, Antonio Lacquaniti

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Review in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Urine bikunin and kidney involvement in Fabry disease.Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Roberto ChimenzPediatric Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, University Hospital "G. Martino", Messina, Italy. rchimenz@unime.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9143-4637
Valeria ChiricoUnit of Pediatric Emergency, Department of Adult and Childhood Human Pathology, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Caterina CuppariUnit of Pediatric Emergency, Department of Adult and Childhood Human Pathology, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Giorgia CeravoloUnit of Pediatric Emergency, Department of Adult and Childhood Human Pathology, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Daniela ConcolinoDepartment of Science of Health, Pediatric Unit, Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
Paolo MonardoNephrology and Dialysis Unit, Papardo Hospital, Messina, Italy.
Antonio LacquanitiNephrology and Dialysis Unit, Papardo Hospital, Messina, Italy.
University of Messina · ITAzienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Papardo Piemonte · ITMagna Graecia University · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb-3) in multiple organs, such as the heart, kidney, and nervous system, due to mutations in the galactosidase alpha (GLA) gene, represents the key point of Fabry disease (FD). The common symptoms appear in childhood or adolescence, including neuropathic pain, angiokeratoma, acroparesthesia, and corneal opacities. A multi-organ involvement induces a significant deterioration in the quality of life with high mortality in adulthood. The accumulation of Gb-3 involves all types of kidney cells beginning at fetal development, many years before clinical manifestations. A decline in the glomerular filtration rate is rare in children, but it can occur during adolescence. Pediatric patients rarely undergo kidney biopsy that could assess the efficacy of enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) behind its diagnostic role. To date, diagnosis is achieved by detecting reduced α-Gal-A activity in leukocytes and plasma, allowing for the early start of ERT. This review focuses on pediatric kidney involvement in FD, analyzing in depth its diagnostic processes and treatment options.

Indexed as

Fabry DiseaseKidneyChildEnzyme Replacement TherapyForecastingHumansChildrenEnzyme replacement therapyFabry diseaseInherited kidney disorderKidney biomarkersProteinuria

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PMID33928440
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