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Acquired Solitary Kidney

MedGen UID:
927537
•Concept ID:
C4290005
•
Finding

Definition

A finding of one kidney after the loss of the second, whether due to injury, disease or surgery. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAcquired Solitary Kidney

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Surgical treatment of bilateral Wilms' tumours with special reference to second operations in metachronous disease.
Pumberger W, Wurnig P
Prog Pediatr Surg 1989;23:96-103. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-74241-5_10. PMID: 2543032

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Do children with solitary or hypofunctioning kidney have the same prevalence for masked hypertension?
Yel S, Günay N, Pınarbaşı AS, Balaban AG, Caferoğlu Z, Dursun İ, Poyrazoğlu MH
Pediatr Nephrol 2021 Jul;36(7):1833-1841. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04896-7. PMID: 33459937
Identifying risk factors for chronic kidney disease stage 3 in adults with acquired solitary kidney from unilateral nephrectomy: a retrospective cohort study.
Zhang WJ, Wang ZY, Zhou WX, Yang NQ, Wang Y, Tang Y, Zhou XC, Dao JC, Ma YR, He YP, Wang XL, Wang WG, Yang L
BMC Nephrol 2020 Sep 14;21(1):397. doi: 10.1186/s12882-020-02059-2. PMID: 32928128Free PMC Article
Solitary kidney and risk of chronic kidney disease.
Kim S, Chang Y, Lee YR, Jung HS, Hyun YY, Lee KB, Joo KJ, Yun KE, Shin H, Ryu S
Eur J Epidemiol 2019 Sep;34(9):879-888. Epub 2019 Apr 25 doi: 10.1007/s10654-019-00520-7. PMID: 31025238
The solitary kidney--a nephrological perspective.
Gluhovschi G, Gadalean F, Gluhovschi C, Petrica L, Velciov S, Gluhovschi A, Timar R
Rom J Intern Med 2013 Apr-Jun;51(2):80-8. PMID: 24294810
Congenital versus acquired solitary kidney: is the difference relevant?
Abou Jaoudé P, Dubourg L, Bacchetta J, Berthiller J, Ranchin B, Cochat P
Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 Jul;26(7):2188-94. Epub 2010 Nov 2 doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq659. PMID: 21045075

Diagnosis

Do children with solitary or hypofunctioning kidney have the same prevalence for masked hypertension?
Yel S, Günay N, Pınarbaşı AS, Balaban AG, Caferoğlu Z, Dursun İ, Poyrazoğlu MH
Pediatr Nephrol 2021 Jul;36(7):1833-1841. Epub 2021 Jan 18 doi: 10.1007/s00467-020-04896-7. PMID: 33459937
Solitary kidney and risk of chronic kidney disease.
Kim S, Chang Y, Lee YR, Jung HS, Hyun YY, Lee KB, Joo KJ, Yun KE, Shin H, Ryu S
Eur J Epidemiol 2019 Sep;34(9):879-888. Epub 2019 Apr 25 doi: 10.1007/s10654-019-00520-7. PMID: 31025238
Prognosis of children with solitary kidney after unilateral nephrectomy.
Argueso LR, Ritchey ML, Boyle ET Jr, Milliner DS, Bergstralh EJ, Kramer SA
J Urol 1992 Aug;148(2 Pt 2):747-51. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36710-1. PMID: 1640559

Therapy

Current evidence on the use of anti-RAAS agents in congenital or acquired solitary kidney.
Simeoni M, Armeni A, Summaria C, Cerantonio A, Fuiano G
Ren Fail 2017 Nov;39(1):660-670. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2017.1361840. PMID: 28805480Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Solitary kidney and risk of chronic kidney disease.
Kim S, Chang Y, Lee YR, Jung HS, Hyun YY, Lee KB, Joo KJ, Yun KE, Shin H, Ryu S
Eur J Epidemiol 2019 Sep;34(9):879-888. Epub 2019 Apr 25 doi: 10.1007/s10654-019-00520-7. PMID: 31025238
Congenital versus acquired solitary kidney: is the difference relevant?
Abou Jaoudé P, Dubourg L, Bacchetta J, Berthiller J, Ranchin B, Cochat P
Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 Jul;26(7):2188-94. Epub 2010 Nov 2 doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq659. PMID: 21045075
Prognosis of children with solitary kidney after unilateral nephrectomy.
Argueso LR, Ritchey ML, Boyle ET Jr, Milliner DS, Bergstralh EJ, Kramer SA
J Urol 1992 Aug;148(2 Pt 2):747-51. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36710-1. PMID: 1640559

Clinical prediction guides

Sonographic assessment of the effect of vesicoureteral reflux and urinary tract infections on growth of the pediatric solitary kidney.
Ross I, Ahn HJ, Roelof B, Barber T, Huynh V, Rockette A, Popovic M, Chen JJ, Steinhardt G
J Pediatr Urol 2015 Jun;11(3):145.e1-6. Epub 2015 Mar 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2015.02.012. PMID: 25864614Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Current evidence on the use of anti-RAAS agents in congenital or acquired solitary kidney.
Simeoni M, Armeni A, Summaria C, Cerantonio A, Fuiano G
Ren Fail 2017 Nov;39(1):660-670. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2017.1361840. PMID: 28805480Free PMC Article

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