RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN INFANCY
| Autor: | D I Moel, Khalid M. H. Butt |
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| Rok vydání: | 1980 |
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| Zdroj: | Pediatric Research. 14:991-991 |
| ISSN: | 1530-0447 0031-3998 |
| Popis: | Renal transplantation is an established therapeutic modality for end-stage renal failure in adults and older children. However, there have been few reports of success in infancy. We report our experience of renal transplantation in 8 infants grafted at ages 1-21 months, weighing 2.3 to 7.0 Kg. and followed for 6 months to 3½ years. Kidneys were obtained from cadaver donors: 2 anencephalic newborns, 6 others aged 2-21 years. Four of eight recipients had well functioning grafts (serum create nine |
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