Premature birth and low birth weight disrupt kidney development substantially, which leads to an increased risk of acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease and hypertension. Broader awareness of these risks, implementation of preventive strategies and optimization of neonatal care are key to safeguarding kidney health and ensuring better long-term outcomes.

Born too soon: lifelong kidney risks and the importance of early intervention

Vidal E.;
2025-01-01

Abstract

Premature birth and low birth weight disrupt kidney development substantially, which leads to an increased risk of acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease and hypertension. Broader awareness of these risks, implementation of preventive strategies and optimization of neonatal care are key to safeguarding kidney health and ensuring better long-term outcomes.
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