High prevalence of chronic kidney disease in pediatric solid organ transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-10

  Filler, Guido ^a   Sharma, Ajay P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; CYSTATIN; TACROLIMUS;

CHILD CARE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NEPHROTOXICITY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; REPERFUSION INJURY;

CHILD; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 58149291516     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2008.01077.x     Document Type: Editorial

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