Most common cause of ESRD in children: (A) ADPKD, (B) Nephronopthisis, (C) Medullary cystic disease, (D) ARPKD
Answer is B. This is why kidney failure is also called end-stage renal disease, or ESRD for sho. Diabetes is the most common cause of ESRD. Common causes of acute renal failure include: Hea attack. Illegal drug use and drug abuse. Not enough blood flowing to the kidneys. Urinary tract problems Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition