Variables affecting estimated glomerular filtration rate after renal transplantation in children: A NAPRTCS data analysis

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 288-294

  Moudgil, A ^a   Martz, K ^b   Stablein, D M ^b   Puliyanda, D P ^c  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Estimated glomerular filtration rate; Kidney; Pediatric; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DYING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 76449086689     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2009.01222.x     Document Type: Article

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