Triple Immunosuppression With Tacrolimus in Pediatric Renal Transplantation: Single-Center Experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 132-134

  Duzova, A ^a   Aki, T ^a   Bakkaloglu, A ^a   Besbas, N ^a   Topaloglu, R ^a   Ozen, S ^a   Ozaltin, F ^a   Bilginer, Y ^a   Demirkaya, E ^a   Bakkaloglu, M ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BASILIXIMAB; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA HYPERPLASIA; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRICHOSIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDNISOLONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 38749124350     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.11.022     Document Type: Article

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