Advanced CKD of Uncertain Etiology Among Children in Guatemala: Genetic and Clinical Characteristics

• Ankana Daga, MD,
• Ana Luz Morales, MD,
• Shirlee Shril, MD,
• Elizabeth Benoit, MPH,
• Dalia Pantel, MD,
• Angie Aguilar-González, MD,
• Mario García, MD,
• Ana C. Onuchic-Whitford, MD,
• Randall Lou-Meda, MD,
• Friedhelm Hildebrandt, MD

Affiliations

Ankana Daga, MD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Address for Correspondence: Ankana Daga, MD, Division of Nephrology, Boston Children’s Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.

Ana Luz Morales, MD

Servicio de Nefrología, Hipertensión, Diálisis y Trasplante; Hospital Roosevelt/FUNDANIER, Guatemala

Shirlee Shril, MD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Elizabeth Benoit, MPH

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Dalia Pantel, MD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Section for Nephrogenetics, Institute of Human Genetics, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Angie Aguilar-González, MD

Servicio de Nefrología, Hipertensión, Diálisis y Trasplante; Hospital Roosevelt/FUNDANIER, Guatemala

Mario García, MD

Servicio de Nefrología, Hipertensión, Diálisis y Trasplante; Hospital Roosevelt/FUNDANIER, Guatemala

Ana C. Onuchic-Whitford, MD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Division of Renal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA; Kidney Disease Initiative, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA

Randall Lou-Meda, MD

Servicio de Nefrología, Hipertensión, Diálisis y Trasplante; Hospital Roosevelt/FUNDANIER, Guatemala

Friedhelm Hildebrandt, MD

Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA