Institution |
Naples, Naples A.O. Santobono-Pausilipon |
Center |
Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Center for Rare Kidney Diseases |
Description |
The Unit of Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis at Children Hospital Santobono in Naples is the largest service for children's rare kidney diseases in Campania region (Italy) wich has encatchment of 6 million population. It counts for more than 4000 outpatient contacts and 400 hospitalizations per year. Our multidisciplinary team offers full medical and psychosocial services for children of all ages, including a prenatal consultation service. Apart from performing kidney transplantation, but a service of follow up is active, all pediatric nephrology sub-specialties are guaranteed : glomerulopathies, tubulopathies, pediatric chronic and end-stage renal disease. Also, we provide the full spectrum of acute renal replacement therapies from neonatal to adolescent age, with more than 1000 inpatient treatments per year. A clinical research activity is performed with participtaion to the main pediatric kidney disease national and international registries. |
Disease expertise |
» Hereditary glomerulopathies
» Immune glomerulopathies
» Thrombotic microangiopathies
» AD structural kidney disorders
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Contact |
| Carmine Pecoraro |
| E-mail: | pecoraro@unina.it |
| Telephone: | 00390812205474 003 |
| Fax: | 0039 0812205353 |
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Homepage |
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