Chronic renal failure in Sudanese children: Aetiology and outcomes

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 349-353

  Ali, El Tigani M A ^a   Abdelraheem, Mohamed B ^a   Mohamed, Reem M ^a   Hassan, Einas G ^a   Watson, Alan R ^b  

^a Soba University Hospital   (Sudan)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Chronic renal failure; Dialysis; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CHILD; CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUDAN; SUPPORT GROUP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; REGISTRIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; SUDAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 58149084930     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-008-1022-8     Document Type: Article

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