For women with kidney disease of childbearing age, kidney care should feature discussions of pregnancy, including informed counseling and support. Health disparities between regions with different levels of income are undeniable, but special care programs aimed at the early identification and management of patients at risk can greatly decrease the magnitude of the problem.
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I would like to express my gratitude to the late Hussein Sheasha and Alaa Mosbah for taking this initiative in Mansoura, as well as to my great mentors and wonderful colleagues who provided invaluable help and support. Special thanks go to Giorgina Piccoli and Nagy Sayed-Ahmed for their assistance with the manuscript before submission.
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Shemies, R. Towards an effective obstetric nephrology care: the Mansoura experience. Nat Rev Nephrol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41581-024-00887-1
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