Neurophysiologic changes in live related kidney transplant children and adolescents

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 579-583

  El Husseini, Amr A ^a   Abu Hegazy, Mohammad ^a   El Tantawi, Abd El Halim ^a   Sobh, Mohamed A ^a   Ghoneim, Mohamed A ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Children; Electrophysiology; Kidney transplantation; Neuropathy; Neurophysiology; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; THENAR; UREMIC POLYNEUROPATHY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; UREMIA;

EID: 26244439854     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00343.x     Document Type: Article

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