Pregnancy after renal transplantation: A review of registry and single-center practices and outcomes

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3428-3434

  Richman, Katherine ^a   Gohh, Reginald ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FACE MALFORMATION; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE FERTILITY; FETUS OUTCOME; FINGER MALFORMATION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVE BIRTH; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MICROTIA; NAIL HYPOPLASIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINA BIFIDA; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84865703599     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfs276     Document Type: Review

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