Pediatric renal transplantations in the Netherlands

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 72-81

  Cransberg, Karlien ^a   Van Gool, Jan D ^b   Davin, Jean Claude ^c   De Jong, Maria C J W ^d   Darby, Muriel ^a   Boendermaker, Marjolijn E ^a   De Meester, Johan M J ^e   Stijnen, Theo ^f   Wolff, Eric D ^a   Nauta, Jeroen ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e EUROTRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^f ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

En bloc; Pediatric; Pre emptive; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; STEROID THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NETHERLANDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033624777     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.2000.00079.x     Document Type: Article

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