Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health problem in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) but
there is limited data to guide programs or plan interventions. To help set priorities and …

METHODS Literature searches were performed following the Cochrane guidelines. We
conducted a systematic review and a meta-analysis, which included 12 trials that …

Background Renal transplantation is the ideal method for management of end-stage renal
disease. The use of living donors for renal transplantation was critical for early development …

Living unrelated donors (LUDs) constitute an incremental source of kidneys for
transplantation at a global level. Excellent outcomes are reported, superior to those of …

Little is known about the risk factors for long‐term poor outcome in pediatric renal
transplantation. Between 1973 and 2010, 111 renal transplants (92 living donations) were …

Background/purpose Living donor kidney transplantation is encouraged for children with
end-stage renal disease given the superior survival of living donor grafts, but pediatric …

Background There are conflicting data on long‐term outcomes of pediatric LURD renal Txs
compared to Txs of kidneys from other donor sources. Methods An analysis of the OPTN …

Challenges in pediatric renal transplantation in developing... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Challenges in pediatric renal transplantation in developing countries : Current …

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) compatibility between donors and recipients plays a critical
role in graft survival in renal transplantation. This study evaluates the impact of HLA …

To evaluate our experience with pediatric renal transplantation at King Hussein Medical
Center, the medical records of 71 pediatric patients who underwent a renal transplantation …