Erratum to: J Nephrol (2016) 29:137–142 DOI 10.1007/s40620-016-0270-0
In proofing, the abbreviation HN was changed to hypertension. HN stands for hereditary nephropathy and should have been defined as such, when a legend was added in proofing. However, due to the change in the abbreviation to hypertension, hypertension was erroneously inserted in the legend. We apologize for this error.
The correct table is given below.
Table 2.
Etiology of chronic kidney disease in children
| CKD | ESRD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Etiology | Percentage (range) (%) | Etiology | Percentage (range) (%) |
| CAKUT | 48–59 | CAKUT | 34–43 |
| GN | 5–14 | GN | 15–29 |
| HN | 10–19 | HN | 12–22 |
| HUS | 2–6 | HUS | 2–6 |
| Cystic | 5–9 | Cystic | 6–12 |
| Ischemic | 2–4 | Ischemic | 2 |
Rare causes include congenital NS, metabolic diseases, cystinosis/miscellaneous causes depend on how such entities are classified
CAKUT congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, GN glomerulonephritis, HN hereditary nephropathy, HUS hemolytic uremic syndrome
From Harambat et al. CKD data are from NAPRTCS, the Italian Registry and the Belgian Registry. ESRD data are from ANZDATA, ESPN/ERA-EDTA, UK Renal Registry and the Japanese Registry
Footnotes
The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.1007/s40620-016-0270-0.