Transplantation of infant en bloc kidneys into paediatric recipients

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 408-412

  Laube, Guido F ^a   Kellenberger, Christian J ^a   Kemper, Markus J ^a   Weber, Markus ^b   Neuhaus, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Glomerular filtration rate; Infant en bloc renal transplantation; Kidney; Long term outcome; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; BRANCHIOOTORENAL SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY SIZE; KIDNEY STRUCTURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY THROMBOSIS; SAFETY; SIBLING; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 33244492888     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-005-2129-9     Document Type: Article

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