About the Authors

Raúl Lombardi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

lombardi.raul2@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

Alejandro Ferreiro

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

Daniela Ponce

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Clinical Hospital of Botucatu, School Medicine, HCFMB, University of Sao Paulo State UNESP, Brazil

Rolando Claure-Del Granado

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Hospital Obrero #2—C.N.S., School of Medicine, Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Cochabamba, Bolivia

Gustavo Aroca

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Universidad Simón Bolívar, Barranquilla, Colombia

Yanissa Venegas

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza, Servicio de Nefrología, Lima, Perú

Mariana Pereira

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Brazil

Jonathan Chavez-Iñiguez

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico

Nelson Rojas

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Nefrología, Hospital General de Agudos Dr Cosme Argerich, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Ana Villa

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico

Marcos Colombo

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Serviço de Nefrología, Santa Casa de Jau, Jau, Brazil

Cristina Carlino

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Hospital Provincial, Rosario, Argentina

Caio Guimarâes

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Nefrologia, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Mauricio Younes-Ibrahim

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliations Nefrologia, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Internal Medicine, University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Lilia Maria Rizo

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Nephrology Hospital Universitario Dr José Eleuterio González, Monterrey, Mexico

Gisselle Guzmán

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Centros de Diagnóstico y Medicina Avanzada, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

Carlos Varela

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Guillermo Rosa-Diez

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Diego Janiques

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Nefrologia, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Roger Ayala

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Medicina Interna, Salud Renal MSP, Asunción, Paraguay

Galo Coronel

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Nefrología, Hospital General de Agudos Dr Cosme Argerich, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Eric Roessler

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Serena Amor

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Español, Montevideo, Uruguay

Washington Osorio

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Nefrología, Hospital de Especialidades de las Fuerzas Armadas, Quito, Ecuador

Natalia Rivas

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Servicio de Nefrología y Diálisis, Hospital Rojas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Benedito Pereira

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Nephrology, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Brazil

Caroline de Azevedo

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Hospital Federal Cardozo Fontes, Universidade de Sá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Adriana Flores

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Nefrología, Hospital Regional General Dr Carlos Mac Gregor Sanchez Navarro, DF, Mexico

José Ubillo

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Nefrología, Hospital de Pediatría CMN Siglo XXI, DF, Mexico

Julieta Raño

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Nefrología, Hospital General de Agudos Dr Cosme Argerich, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Luis Yu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Emmanuel A. Burdmann

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Luis Rodríguez

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Centro Infantil del Riñón, Tucumán, Argentina

Gianny Galagarza-Gutiérrez

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Hospital Regional de Ica, Ica, Perú

Jesús Curitomay-Cruz

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue, Lima, Perú

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.