Early steroid withdrawal in pediatric renal transplant: Five years of follow-up

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2235-2244

  Delucchi, Ángela ^a   Valenzuela, Marcela ^b   Lillo, Ana M ^a   Guerrero, Jose Luis ^a   Cano, Francisco ^a   Azocar, Marta ^a   Zambrano, Pedro ^c   Salas, Paulina ^c   Pinto, Viola ^c   Ferrario, Mario ^a   Rodríguez, Jorge ^a   Cavada, Gabriel ^d  

^a HOSPITAL LUIS CALVO MACKENNA   (Chile)

^b Division of Pediatric Nephrology Pediatrics   (Chile)

^c Pediatra Reumatólogo Unidad Inmuno Reumatología Hospital Dr Exequiel González Cortés   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Immunosuppressive treatment; Pediatric kidney transplantation; Steroid withdrawal

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY STEROID WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEIGHT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY HYPOPLASIA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERODIAGNOSIS; TRANSPLANT GLOMERULOPATHY; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 83055181500     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-011-1934-6     Document Type: Article

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