TABLE 1.
Timeline of patient’s journey.
| Presentation | Progression | Progression | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 9 years old | 10 years old | 11 years old |
| CKD stage | CKD stage 4 | CKD stage 5 | CKD stage 5, commenced hemodialysis |
| eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2) | 24 | 15 | 12 |
| Investigations | Bland urine analysis | Renal biopsy showing NPHP | Molecular genetic studies |
CKD, chronic kidney disease; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate (Revised Schwartz equation); NPHP, nephronophthisis.