Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

Pediatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 393-400

  Shapiro, Ron ^a   Sarwal, Minnie M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Kidney transplantation; Outcomes; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; DESENSITIZATION; DONOR SELECTION; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREND STUDY;

CHILD; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RESEARCH; RISK FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION IMMUNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951000106     PISSN: 00313955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2010.01.016     Document Type: Review

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