Chronic kidney disease in the VACTERL association: Clinical course and outcome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1047-1053

  Ahn, Sun Young ^a   Mendoza, Stanley ^a   Kaplan, George ^b   Reznik, Vivian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Dialysis; Short stature; Transplant; VACTERL association

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; BLADDER MALFORMATION; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH DISORDER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIMB MALFORMATION; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63649136961     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-008-1101-x     Document Type: Article

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