A study on strategies for improving growth and body composition after renal transplantation

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 753-762

  Ferraris, Jorge R ^a,b,e   Pasqualini, Titania ^a   Alonso, Guillermo ^a   Legal, Susana ^a   Sorroche, Patricia ^a   Galich, Ana ^a   Coccia, Paula ^a   Ghezzi, Lidia ^a   Ferraris, Verónica ^a   Karabatas, Liliana ^c,d   Guida, Clara ^c,d   Jasper, Héctor ^c,d  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS RICARDO GUTIÉRREZ   (Argentina)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^e NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Body growth; Bone mineral density; Cyclosporin; Deflazacort; Dyslipoproteinemia; Methylprednisone; Renal transplantation; Tacrolimus

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CYCLOSPORIN A; DACLIZUMAB; DEFLAZACORT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MEPREDNISONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GROWTH; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNENEDIONES;

EID: 77951254349     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-010-1458-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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