Publications by authors named "Karolis Azukaitis"

26Publications

Active vitamin D is cardioprotective in experimental uraemia but not in children with CKD Stages 3-5.

Authors:
Anne Schön Maren Leifheit-Nestler Jennifer Deppe Dagmar-Christiane Fischer Aysun K Bayazit Lukasz Obrycki Nur Canpolat Ipek Kaplan Bulut Karolis Azukaitis Alev Yilmaz Sevgi Mir Fatos Yalcinkaya Oguz Soylemezoglu Anette Melk Gabriele I Stangl Rouven Behnisch Rukshana Shroff Justine Bacchetta Uwe Querfeld Franz Schaefer Dieter Haffner

Nephrol Dial Transplant 2020 Nov 26. Epub 2020 Nov 26.

Department of Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Diseases, Hannover Medical School Children's Hospital, Hannover, Germany.

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November 2020

Serum indoxyl sulfate concentrations associate with progression of chronic kidney disease in children.

Authors:
Johannes Holle Marietta Kirchner Jürgen Okun Aysun K Bayazit Lukasz Obrycki Nur Canpolat Ipek Kaplan Bulut Karolis Azukaitis Ali Duzova Bruno Ranchin Rukshana Shroff Cengiz Candan Jun Oh Günter Klaus Francesca Lugani Charlotte Gimpel Rainer Büscher Alev Yilmaz Esra Baskin Hakan Erdogan Ariane Zaloszyc Gül Özcelik Dorota Drozdz Augustina Jankauskiene Francois Nobili Anette Melk Uwe Querfeld Franz Schaefer

PLoS One 2020 27;15(10):e0240446. Epub 2020 Oct 27.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.

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December 2020

Phenotypes and Baseline Risk Factors of Acute Kidney Injury in Children After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

Authors:
Justinas Daraskevicius Karolis Azukaitis Justina Dziugeviciute-Tupko Milda Peciulyte Ruta Planciunaite Goda Vaitkeviciene Jelena Rascon Augustina Jankauskiene

Front Pediatr 2020 27;8:499. Epub 2020 Aug 27.

Clinic of Pediatrics, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.

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August 2020

Pathophysiology and consequences of arterial stiffness in children with chronic kidney disease.

Authors:
Karolis Azukaitis Augustina Jankauskiene Franz Schaefer Rukshana Shroff

Pediatr Nephrol 2020 Sep 7. Epub 2020 Sep 7.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, University College London, Institute of Child Health, London, UK.

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September 2020

Establishing core outcome domains in pediatric kidney disease: report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology-Children and Adolescents (SONG-KIDS) consensus workshops.

Authors:
Camilla S Hanson Jonathan C Craig Charlotte Logeman Aditi Sinha Allison Dart Allison A Eddy Chandana Guha Debbie S Gipson Detlef Bockenhauer Hui-Kim Yap Jaap Groothoff Michael Zappitelli Nicholas J A Webb Stephen I Alexander Susan L Furth Susan Samuel Alicia Neu Andrea K Viecelli Angela Ju Ankit Sharma Eric H Au Hailey Desmond Jenny I Shen Karine E Manera Karolis Azukaitis Louese Dunn Simon A Carter Talia Gutman Yeoungjee Cho Amanda Walker Anna Francis Cheryl Sanchez-Kazi Joshua Kausman Meghan Pearl Nadine Benador Shobha Sahney Allison Tong

Kidney Int 2020 09 4;98(3):553-565. Epub 2020 Jul 4.

Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; Centre for Kidney Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia.

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September 2020

Identifying Outcomes Important to Patients with Glomerular Disease and Their Caregivers.

Authors:
Simon A Carter Talia Gutman Charlotte Logeman Dan Cattran Liz Lightstone Arvind Bagga Sean J Barbour Jonathan Barratt John Boletis Dawn Caster Rosanna Coppo Fernando C Fervenza Jürgen Floege Michelle Hladunewich Jonathan J Hogan A Richard Kitching Richard A Lafayette Ana Malvar Jai Radhakrishnan Brad H Rovin Nicole Scholes-Robertson Hérnan Trimarchi Hong Zhang Karolis Azukaitis Yeoungjee Cho Andrea K Viecelli Louese Dunn David Harris David W Johnson Peter G Kerr Paul Laboi Jessica Ryan Jenny I Shen Lorena Ruiz Angela Yee-Moon Wang Achilles Hoi Kan Lee Samuel Fung Matthew Ka-Hang Tong Armando Teixeira-Pinto Martin Wilkie Stephen I Alexander Jonathan C Craig Allison Tong

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2020 05 30;15(5):673-684. Epub 2020 Apr 30.

Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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May 2020

Targeting Tubulointerstitium to Predict Kidney Outcomes in Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome.

Authors:
Karolis Azukaitis Franz Schaefer

Kidney Int Rep 2020 Apr 21;5(4):383-385. Epub 2020 Jan 21.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.

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April 2020

Discontinuation of RAAS Inhibition in Children with Advanced CKD.

Authors:
Sophie M van den Belt Hiddo J L Heerspink Marietta Kirchner Valentina Gracchi Daniela Thurn-Valsassina Aysun K Bayazit Anna Niemirska Nur Canpolat Ipek Kaplan Bulut Karolis Azukaitis Ali Duzova Justine Bacchetta Rukshana Shroff Dusan Paripovic Zeynep Birsin Özçakar Kibriya Fidan Hakan Erdogan Jutta Gellermann Elke Wühl Dick de Zeeuw Anette Melk Uwe Querfeld Franz Schaefer

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2020 05 6;15(5):625-632. Epub 2020 Apr 6.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.

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May 2020

Indoxyl sulfate associates with cardiovascular phenotype in children with chronic kidney disease.

Authors:
Johannes Holle Uwe Querfeld Marietta Kirchner Alexandros Anninos Jürgen Okun Daniela Thurn-Valsassina Aysun Bayazit Ana Niemirska Nur Canpolat Ipek Kaplan Bulut Ali Duzova Ali Anarat Rukshana Shroff Yelda Bilginer Salim Caliskan Cengiz Candan Jerome Harambat Zeynep Birsin Özcakar Oguz Soylemezoglu Sibylle Tschumi Sandra Habbig Ebru Yilmaz Ayse Balat Aleksandra Zurowska Nilgun Cakar Birgitta Kranz Pelin Ertan Anette Melk Karolis Azukaitis Franz Schaefer

Pediatr Nephrol 2019 12 19;34(12):2571-2582. Epub 2019 Aug 19.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University Children's Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.

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December 2019

Impaired Systolic and Diastolic Left Ventricular Function in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease - Results from the 4C Study.

Authors:
Anke Doyon Pascal Haas Sevcan Erdem Bruno Ranchin Behrouz Kassai Francesca Mencarelli Francesca Lugani Jerome Harambat Maria Chiara Matteucci Marcello Chinali Sandra Habbig Ariane Zaloszyc Sara Testa Enrico Vidal Charlotte Gimpel Karolis Azukaitis Alexander Kovacevic Uwe Querfeld Franz Schaefer

Sci Rep 2019 08 7;9(1):11462. Epub 2019 Aug 7.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany.

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August 2019

Haemodiafiltration does not lower protein-bound uraemic toxin levels compared with haemodialysis in a paediatric population.

Authors:
Evelien Snauwaert Wim Van Biesen Ann Raes Griet Glorieux Johan Vande Walle Sanne Roels Raymond Vanholder Varvara Askiti Karolis Azukaitis Aysun Bayazit Nur Canpolat Michel Fischbach Krid Saoussen Mieczyslaw Litwin Lukasz Obrycki Fabio Paglialonga Bruno Ranchin Charlotte Samaille Franz Schaefer Claus Peter Schmitt Brankica Spasojevic Constantinos J Stefanidis Rukshana Shroff Sunny Eloot

Nephrol Dial Transplant 2020 04;35(4):648-656

Department of Internal Medicine & Pediatrics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.

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April 2020

Isolated nocturnal and isolated daytime hypertension associate with altered cardiovascular morphology and function in children with chronic kidney disease: findings from the Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease study.

Authors:
Ali Düzova Aysun Karabay Bayazit Nur Canpolat Anna Niemirska Ipek Kaplan Bulut Karolis Azukaitis Tevfik Karagoz Berna Oguz Sevcan Erdem Ali Anarat Bruno Ranchin Rukshana Shroff Milan Djukic Jerome Harambat Alev Yilmaz Nurdan Yildiz Birsin Ozcakar Anja Büscher Francesca Lugani Simone Wygoda Sibylle Tschumi Ariane Zaloszyc Augustina Jankauskiene Guido Laube Matthias Galiano Marietta Kirchner Uwe Querfeld Anette Melk Franz Schaefer Elke Wühl

J Hypertens 2019 11;37(11):2247-2255

Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.

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November 2019

Uremic Toxin Concentrations are Related to Residual Kidney Function in the Pediatric Hemodialysis Population.

Authors:
Evelien Snauwaert Els Holvoet Wim Van Biesen Ann Raes Griet Glorieux Johan Vande Walle Sanne Roels Raymond Vanholder Varvara Askiti Karolis Azukaitis Aysun Bayazit Nur Canpolat Michel Fischbach Nathalie Godefroid Saoussen Krid Mieczyslaw Litwin Lukasz Obrycki Fabio Paglialonga Bruno Ranchin Charlotte Samaille Franz Schaefer Claus Peter Schmitt Brankica Spasojevic Constantinos J Stefanidis Maria Van Dyck Koen Van Hoeck Laure Collard Sunny Eloot Rukshana Shroff

Toxins (Basel) 2019 04 24;11(4). Epub 2019 Apr 24.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London WC1N 3JH, UK.

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April 2019

Low levels of urinary epidermal growth factor predict chronic kidney disease progression in children.

Authors:
Karolis Azukaitis Wenjun Ju Marietta Kirchner Viji Nair Michelle Smith Zhiyin Fang Daniela Thurn-Valsassina Aysun Bayazit Anna Niemirska Nur Canpolat Ipek Kaplan Bulut Fatos Yalcinkaya Dusan Paripovic Jerome Harambat Nilgun Cakar Harika Alpay Francesca Lugani Francesca Mencarelli Mahmut Civilibal Hakan Erdogan Jutta Gellermann Enrico Vidal Yilmaz Tabel Charlotte Gimpel Pelin Ertan Onder Yavascan Anette Melk Uwe Querfeld Elke Wühl Matthias Kretzler Franz Schaefer

Kidney Int 2019 07 20;96(1):214-221. Epub 2019 Mar 20.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address:

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July 2019

Effects of Hemodiafiltration versus Conventional Hemodialysis in Children with ESKD: The HDF, Heart and Height Study.

Authors:
Rukshana Shroff Colette Smith Bruno Ranchin Aysun K Bayazit Constantinos J Stefanidis Varvara Askiti Karolis Azukaitis Nur Canpolat Ayşe Ağbaş Helen Aitkenhead Ali Anarat Bilal Aoun Daley Aofolaju Sevcan Azime Bakkaloglu Devina Bhowruth Dagmara Borzych-Dużałka Ipek Kaplan Bulut Rainer Büscher John Deanfield Claire Dempster Ali Duzova Sandra Habbig Wesley Hayes Shivram Hegde Saoussen Krid Christoph Licht Mieczyslaw Litwin Mark Mayes Sevgi Mir Rose Nemec Lukasz Obrycki Fabio Paglialonga Stefano Picca Charlotte Samaille Mohan Shenoy Manish D Sinha Brankica Spasojevic Lynsey Stronach Enrico Vidal Karel Vondrák Alev Yilmaz Ariane Zaloszyc Michel Fischbach Claus Peter Schmitt Franz Schaefer

J Am Soc Nephrol 2019 04 7;30(4):678-691. Epub 2019 Mar 7.

Nephrology Unit, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany.

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April 2019

Effect of haemodiafiltration vs conventional haemodialysis on growth and cardiovascular outcomes in children - the HDF, heart and height (3H) study.

Authors:
Rukshana Shroff Aysun Bayazit Constantinos J Stefanidis Varvara Askiti Karolis Azukaitis Nur Canpolat Ayse Agbas Ali Anarat Bilal Aoun Sevcan Bakkaloglu Devina Bhowruth Dagmara Borzych-Dużałka Ipek Kaplan Bulut Rainer Büscher Claire Dempster Ali Duzova Sandra Habbig Wesley Hayes Shivram Hegde Saoussen Krid Christoph Licht Mieczyslaw Litwin Mark Mayes Sevgi Mir Rose Nemec Lukasz Obrycki Fabio Paglialonga Stefano Picca Bruno Ranchin Charlotte Samaille Mohan Shenoy Manish Sinha Colette Smith Brankica Spasojevic Enrico Vidal Karel Vondrák Alev Yilmaz Ariane Zaloszyc Michel Fischbach Franz Schaefer Claus Peter Schmitt

BMC Nephrol 2018 08 10;19(1):199. Epub 2018 Aug 10.

Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany.

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August 2018

Effects of nutritional vitamin D supplementation on markers of bone and mineral metabolism in children with chronic kidney disease.

Authors:
Christian Lerch Rukshana Shroff Mandy Wan Lesley Rees Helen Aitkenhead Ipek Kaplan Bulut Daniela Thurn Aysun Karabay Bayazit Anna Niemirska Nur Canpolat Ali Duzova Karolis Azukaitis Ebru Yilmaz Fatos Yalcinkaya Jerome Harambat Aysel Kiyak Harika Alpay Sandra Habbig Ariane Zaloszyc Oguz Soylemezoglu Cengiz Candan Alejandra Rosales Anette Melk Uwe Querfeld Maren Leifheit-Nestler Anja Sander Franz Schaefer Dieter Haffner

Nephrol Dial Transplant 2018 12;33(12):2208-2217

Department of Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Diseases, Hannover Medical School Children's Hospital, Hannover, Germany.

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December 2018

Early Effects of Renal Replacement Therapy on Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Children With End-Stage Kidney Disease: Findings From the 4C-T Study.

Authors:
Bernhard M W Schmidt Rizky Indrameikha Sugianto Daniela Thurn Karolis Azukaitis Aysun K Bayazit Nur Canpolat Ayse Guler Eroglu Salim Caliskan Anke Doyon Ali Duzova Tevfik Karagoz Ali Anarat Murat Deveci Sevgi Mir Bruno Ranchin Rukshana Shroff Esra Baskin Mieczyslaw Litwin Z Birsin Özcakar Rainer Büscher Oguz Soylemezoglu Jiri Dusek Markus J Kemper Maria C Matteucci Sandra Habbig Guido Laube Elke Wühl Uwe Querfeld Anja Sander Franz Schaefer Anette Melk

Transplantation 2018 03;102(3):484-492

Integrated Research and Treatment Center Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

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March 2018

Metabolic acidosis is common and associates with disease progression in children with chronic kidney disease.

Authors:
Jérôme Harambat Kevin Kunzmann Karolis Azukaitis Aysun K Bayazit Nur Canpolat Anke Doyon Ali Duzova Anna Niemirska Betul Sözeri Daniela Thurn-Valsassina Ali Anarat Lucie Bessenay Cengiz Candan Amira Peco-Antic Alev Yilmaz Sibylle Tschumi Sara Testa Augustina Jankauskiene Hakan Erdogan Alejandra Rosales Harika Alpay Francesca Lugani Klaus Arbeiter Francesca Mencarelli Aysel Kiyak Osman Dönmez Dorota Drozdz Anette Melk Uwe Querfeld Franz Schaefer

Kidney Int 2017 12 18;92(6):1507-1514. Epub 2017 Jul 18.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address:

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December 2017

The Phenotypic Spectrum of Nephropathies Associated with Mutations in Diacylglycerol Kinase .

Authors:
Karolis Azukaitis Eva Simkova Mohammad Abdul Majid Matthias Galiano Kerstin Benz Kerstin Amann Clemens Bockmeyer Radha Gajjar Kevin E Meyers Hae Il Cheong Bärbel Lange-Sperandio Therese Jungraithmayr Véronique Frémeaux-Bacchi Carsten Bergmann Csaba Bereczki Monika Miklaszewska Dorottya Csuka Zoltán Prohászka Paul Killen Patrick Gipson Matthew G Sampson Mathieu Lemaire Franz Schaefer

J Am Soc Nephrol 2017 10 19;28(10):3066-3075. Epub 2017 May 19.

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany.

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October 2017