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  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Susan L. Furth is affiliated with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a particular emphasis on Nephrology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Speech and Hearing.

Their work covers several main topics including Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes, Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare, Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies, and Birth, Development, and Health.

Susan L. Furth has contributed to research published in notable venues with frequent publications in:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • UNC Libraries
  • Kidney International

Frequent co-authors collaborating with this researcher include:

  • Bradley A. Warady
  • Derek K. Ng
  • Michelle Denburg
  • Matthew B. Matheson
  • Mark Mitsnefes

Some of the recent papers with the year of publication and publishing venues are:

  • KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2021, Kidney International
  • Age- and sex-dependent clinical equations to estimate glomerular filtration rates in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease, 2020, Kidney International
  • Executive summary of the KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2021, Kidney International
  • Association of Multiple Plasma Biomarker Concentrations with Progression of Prevalent Diabetic Kidney Disease: Findings from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study, 2020, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Establishing core outcome domains in pediatric kidney disease: report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology-Children and Adolescents (SONG-KIDS) consensus workshops, 2020, Kidney International

Within their academic career, Susan L. Furth has been recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • New Equations to Estimate GFR in Children with CKD

    George J. Schwartz;Alvaro Muñoz;Michael F. Schneider;Robert H. Mak

  • Obesity and Kidney Disease: Hidden Consequences of the Epidemic

    Csaba P Kovesdy;Susan Furth;Carmine Zoccali

  • National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease in children and adolescents: evaluation, classification, and stratification.

    Ronald J. Hogg;Susan Furth;Susan Furth;Kevin V. Lemley;Ronald Portman

  • KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Alfred K. Cheung;Tara I. Chang;William C. Cushman;Susan L. Furth

  • Septicemia in dialysis patients: incidence, risk factors, and prognosis.

    Neil R. Powe;Bernard Jaar;Susan L. Furth;Judith Hermann

  • Improved equations estimating GFR in children with chronic kidney disease using an immunonephelometric determination of cystatin C

    George J. Schwartz;Michael F. Schneider;Paula S. Maier;Marva Moxey-Mims

  • Obesity and kidney disease: hidden consequences of the epidemic.

    Csaba P Kovesdy;Susan L Furth;Carmine Zoccali

  • Kidney disease: Improving global outcomes (KDIGO) blood pressure work group. KDIGO clinical practice guideline for the management of blood pressure in chronic kidney disease

    Gavin J. Becker;David C. Wheeler;Dick De Zeeuw;Toshiro Fujita

  • Multiple loci influence erythrocyte phenotypes in the CHARGE Consortium

    Santhi K. Ganesh;Santhi K. Ganesh;Neil A. Zakai;Frank J A Van Rooij;Nicole Soranzo;Nicole Soranzo

  • K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease

    Andrew S. Levey;Josef Coresh;Kline Bolton;Bruce Culleton

  • Design and methods of the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) prospective cohort study.

    Susan L. Furth;Stephen R. Cole;Marva Moxey-Mims;Frederick Kaskel

  • Masked Hypertension Associates with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Children with CKD

    Mark Mitsnefes;Joseph Flynn;Silvia Cohn;Joshua Samuels

  • Blood Pressure in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease A Report From the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Study

    Joseph T. Flynn;Mark Mitsnefes;Christopher Pierce;Steven R. Cole

  • Glomerular filtration rate measurement and estimation in chronic kidney disease

    George J. Schwartz;Susan L. Furth

  • CKiD (CKD in Children) Prospective Cohort Study: A Review of Current Findings

    Cynthia J. Wong;Marva Moxey-Mims;Judith Jerry-Fluker;Bradley A. Warady

  • Health-Related Quality of Life of Children with Mild to Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    Arlene C. Gerson;Alicia Wentz;Allison G. Abraham;Susan R. Mendley

  • Predictors of Rapid Progression of Glomerular and Nonglomerular Kidney Disease in Children and Adolescents: The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Cohort

    Bradley A. Warady;Alison G. Abraham;George J. Schwartz;Craig S. Wong

  • Glomerular filtration rate via plasma iohexol disappearance: Pilot study for chronic kidney disease in children

    G.J. Schwartz;S. Furth;S. Furth;S.R. Cole;B. Warady

  • MUSE: MUlti-atlas region Segmentation utilizing Ensembles of registration algorithms and parameters, and locally optimal atlas selection

    Jimit Doshi;Guray Erus;Yangming Ou;Susan M. Resnick

  • Age- and sex-dependent clinical equations to estimate glomerular filtration rates in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease.

    Christopher B. Pierce;Alvaro Muñoz;Derek K. Ng;Bradley A. Warady

Frequent Co-Authors

Bradley A. Warady
Bradley A. Warady Children's Mercy Hospital
Csaba P. Kovesdy
Csaba P. Kovesdy University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Stephen R. Hooper
Stephen R. Hooper University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alvaro Muñoz
Alvaro Muñoz Johns Hopkins University
Neil R. Powe
Neil R. Powe University of California, San Francisco
Jonathan C. Craig
Jonathan C. Craig Flinders University
Allison Tong
Allison Tong University of Sydney
Shlomo Shinnar
Shlomo Shinnar Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Yong Fan
Yong Fan University of Pennsylvania

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