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Manju Chandra
Researcher at North Shore-LIJ Health System
Publications - 4
Citations - 470
Manju Chandra is an academic researcher from North Shore-LIJ Health System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Renal function. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 431 citations. Previous affiliations of Manju Chandra include Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
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Urolithiasis in Pediatric Patients: A Single Center Study of Incidence, Clinical Presentation and Outcome
Kristy VanDervoort,Jonathan Wiesen,Rachel M. Frank,Suzanne Vento,Virginia Crosby,Manju Chandra,Howard Trachtman +6 more
TL;DR: The incidence of urolithiasis in the pediatric population increased nearly 5-fold at this institution during the last decade, and it is recommended that the primary diagnostic test be a 24-hour urine collection.
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Assessing Health Status and Health Care Utilization in Adolescents with Chronic Kidney Disease
Arlene C. Gerson,Anne W. Riley,Barbara A. Fivush,Ngoc Minh Pham,Jeffrey Fiorenza,Judy Robertson,Manju Chandra,Howard Trachtman,Robert A. Weiss,Susan L. Furth +9 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that patients with CKD have poorer functional health status than age-matched peers and among CKD patients, dialysis patients have the poorestfunctional health status.
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The association of anemia and hypoalbuminemia with accelerated decline in GFR among adolescents with chronic kidney disease
Susan L. Furth,Stephen R. Cole,Jeffrey J. Fadrowski,Arlene C. Gerson,Christopher B. Pierce,Manju Chandra,Robert A. Weiss,Frederick J. Kaskel +7 more
TL;DR: The adjusted annualized decline in GFR was found to be accelerated in males, as well as among those over 15 years of age, and treatment of anemia or hypoalbuminemia, as outlined in current clinical care guidelines for CKD, may slow the progression of CKD in adolescents.
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Idiopathic membranous nephropathy in pediatric patients: presentation, response to therapy, and long-term outcome.
Ashton Chen,Rachel M. Frank,Suzanne Vento,Virginia Crosby,Manju Chandra,Bernard Gauthier,Elsa Valderrama,Howard Trachtman +7 more
TL;DR: IMN is a rare but serious glomerulopathy in pediatrics that accounts for approximately 3% of renal biopsies and long-term prognosis is guarded because approximately 50% of patients may have evidence of progressive kidney disease.