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Silviu Grisaru

ResearcherPediatricsUniversity of Calgary

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Silviu Grisaru

Researcher

Pediatrics

Health Sciences

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
9 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2021.

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Research

Acute Kidney Injury Cluster Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Intravascular Volume Expansion Pediatric Pragmatic Trials Renal Replacement Therapy Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli

Latest papers

Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Outbreak in Canadian Daycare Centers.
JAMA network open · 2026
Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis in a large pediatric STEC-HUS outbreak: Clinical and operational rationale.
Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis · 2026 · senior author
Silent lupus nephritis: a pediatric center experience of baseline kidney biopsies and review of the published evidence.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2025

All 24 publications

Latest funding

REduced-dose Steroid PrOtocol for childhood Nephrotic SyndromE (RESPONSE): a Multicentre Bayesian Adaptive Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Investigating immune biomarkers in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$517,906
Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Children with Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli Infection: A Multinational Cluster Randomized Crossover Trial
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$688,500

All 3 grants and awards

24 publications.

Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Outbreak in Canadian Daycare Centers.

Eltorki M, Ajayi OO, Seok J, Xie J, Rizzuti FA, Berenger BM, Tarr PI, Pavia AT, Snedeker K, Grisaru S, Vanderkooi OG, Chui L, Tarr GAM, Vomiero G, Freedman SB

JAMA network open2026

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.1278 PMID: 41805954

Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis in a large pediatric STEC-HUS outbreak: Clinical and operational rationale.

Dhawi NA, Midgley JP, Hamiwka LA, Wade AW, Banks AM, Samuel SM, Archibald AJ, Grisaru S

Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/08968608261434803 PMID: 41940616

Silent lupus nephritis: a pediatric center experience of baseline kidney biopsies and review of the published evidence.

Laestadius A, Grisaru S, Twilt M, Renson T, Shao T, Benediktsson H, Luca N, Schmeling H, Benseler SM, Hamiwka LA

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)2025

DOI: 10.1007/s00467-025-06737-x PMID: 40126656

Is Childhood IgA Nephropathy Different From Adult IgA Nephropathy? A Narrative Review.

Alladin-Karan A, Samuel SM, Wade AW, Ravani P, Grisaru S, Lam NN, Bernie KA, Quinn RR

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2025

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251322571 PMID: 40078272

Practice variation in the use of steroid-sparing therapies in childhood steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome: results from a prospective cohort study

Aguilar-González A, Zardynezhad A, Morgan C, Dart A, Mammen C, Parekh RS, Geier P, Benoit G, Filler G, Feber J

Pediatric Nephrology20253 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s00467-025-06853-8

Real-World Biomarkers for Pediatric Takayasu Arteritis.

Peremans L, Twilt M, Benseler SM, Grisaru S, Kirton A, Myers KA, Hamiwka L

International journal of molecular sciences2024

DOI: 10.3390/ijms25137345 PMID: 39000452

Non-invasive biomarkers of disease activity and organ damage in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a systematic review.

Renson T, Kelly MM, Benediktsson H, Grundhoefer N, Luca N, Miettunen P, Twilt M, Grisaru S, Wade A, Banks A, Fifi-Mah A, Hamiwka L, Benseler S

RMD open2024

DOI: 10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003579 PMID: 38341193

Comparison of a Rapid Multiplex Gastrointestinal Panel with Standard Laboratory Testing in the Management of Children with Hematochezia in a Pediatric Emergency Department: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Xie J, Kim K, Berenger BM, Chui L, Vanderkooi OG, Grisaru S, Freedman SB

Microbiology spectrum2023

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00268-23 PMID: 37039648

Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Children with Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli Infection: a multinational embedded cluster crossover randomized trial (the HIKO STEC trial).

Freedman SB, Schnadower D, Estes M, Casper TC, Goldstein SL, Grisaru S, Pavia AT, Wilfond BS, Metheney M, Kimball K, Tarr PI, Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in children with Shiga Toxin-producing E. Coli infection (HIKO-STEC) Study Team

Trials2023

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-023-07379-w PMID: 37245030

Case 19-2018: A 15-Year-Old Girl with Acute Kidney Injury.

Grisaru S, Berenger B, Freedman S

The New England journal of medicine2018First author

DOI: 10.1056/nejmc1809972 PMID: 30422596

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Silviu Grisaru

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Outbreak in Canadian Daycare Centers.

Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis in a large pediatric STEC-HUS outbreak: Clinical and operational rationale.

Silent lupus nephritis: a pediatric center experience of baseline kidney biopsies and review of the published evidence.

Is Childhood IgA Nephropathy Different From Adult IgA Nephropathy? A Narrative Review.

Practice variation in the use of steroid-sparing therapies in childhood steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome: results from a prospective cohort study

Real-World Biomarkers for Pediatric Takayasu Arteritis.

Non-invasive biomarkers of disease activity and organ damage in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a systematic review.

Comparison of a Rapid Multiplex Gastrointestinal Panel with Standard Laboratory Testing in the Management of Children with Hematochezia in a Pediatric Emergency Department: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Children with Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli Infection: a multinational embedded cluster crossover randomized trial (the HIKO STEC trial).

Case 19-2018: A 15-Year-Old Girl with Acute Kidney Injury.

REduced-dose Steroid PrOtocol for childhood Nephrotic SyndromE (RESPONSE): a Multicentre Bayesian Adaptive Randomized Controlled Trial

Investigating immune biomarkers in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Children with Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli Infection: A Multinational Cluster Randomized Crossover Trial

Frequent collaborators

Susan Samuel

Lorraine Hamiwka

Pavel Geier

Allison Dart

Steven Arora

Susan Samuel

Shannon Scott

Stephen Freedman

Lisa Hartling

Michael Zappitelli

Rulan Parekh

Adam Kirton

Pietro Ravani

Kyle Kemp

Tom Blydt-Hansen

Mohamed Eltorki

Rahul Chanchlani

Susanne Benseler

Mo Eltorki

Heinrike Schmeling