Objectives: To inform the pediatric intensivist of recent advancements in acute kidney injury
diagnosis and management. Data Sources: Studies were identified from MEDLINE (OVID) …

Background. The impact and relationship of donor age, human leukocyte antigen (HLA)
matching, and posttransplant non-Hodgkin lymphoma in pediatric kidney recipients are not …

Rationale & Objective Adolescent and young adult kidney transplant recipients have a high
risk of rejection related to suboptimal adherence. Multicomponent interventions improve …

Hypertension is a common and serious complication after renal transplantation. It is an
important risk factor for graft loss and morbidity and mortality of transplanted children. The …

Background Kidney transplantation is regarded as the optimal treatment for pediatric
patients with end-stage renal disease. Here, we address a controversial topic in pediatric …

Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for end-stage renal disease. The aim of this
study was to determine the ten-year graft survival rate of renal transplantation in patients …

Graft survival rates from deceased donors aged 35 years or less among all primary pediatric
kidney transplant recipients in the United States between 1996 and 2004 were …

Background: Kidney transplantation is a preferred treatment for many patients with end-
stage renal disease (ESRD) and is far more profitable than hemodialysis. Analyzing renal …

Hypertension is a frequent complication in children after renal transplantation and the
control of post‐transplant hypertension is unsatisfactorily low. The aim of this prospective …

Background In the developed world, studies on transition of adolescent renal transplant
patients have noted high rates of rejection, non‐adherence and graft loss. There is a paucity …