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. 2021 Feb 3;25:11–20. doi: 10.1016/j.euros.2021.01.003

Table 2.

Results of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and office blood pressure readings in published cohorts of children with a (congenital) solitary functioning kidney

Author Year Number of patients Normal OBP and ABPM Masked hypertension White coat hypertension ABPM confirmed hypertension
Mei-Zahav [74] 2001 18 URA 18 a (100%) 0 0 0
Seeman [75] 2006 15 URA 10 (67%) 0 4 (27%) 1 (7%)
Dursun [76] 2007 22 URA 17 a (77%) 0 0 5 (23%)
Westland [77] 2014 28 cSFK 21 (75%) 5 (18%) 0 2 (7%)
Tabel [78] 2015 49 SFK b 28 (57%) 15 (31%) 0 6 (12%)
Lubrano [79] 2017 38 cSFK 27 (73%) 0 0 11 (30%)
Zambaiti [80] 2019 50 cSFK 27 (54%) 13 (26%) 0 10 (20%)
La Scola [81] 2020 81 cSFK 47 (58%) 21 (25%) 7 (9%) 6 (7%)
Total 301 195 (65%) 54 (18%) 11 (4%) 41 (14%)

ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; cSFK = congenital solitary functioning kidney; OBP = office blood pressure; SFK = solitary functioning kidney; URA = unilateral renal agenesis.

a

Results of OBP were not reported separately.

b

Five children with acquired SFK included.