Renal graft survival has improved over the past years, mainly owing to better
immunosuppression. Vascular thrombosis, though rare, therefore accounts for up to one …

Abstract and learning objectives: The purpose of this article is to review: 1. Factors
influencing long-term outcome data after transplantation 2. Patient survival overall, the effect …

Kidney transplantation is the ideal choice of kidney replacement therapy in children as it
offers a low risk of mortality and a better quality of life. A wide variance in the access to …

Objective. To review the contribution of vesicoureteral reflux and reflux nephropathy to end‐
stage renal disease. Data Source. Published research articles and publicly available …

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 …

The prevalence of pediatric RRT and transplantation are low in developing countries, 6–12
and< 1 to 5 per million child population (pmcp), respectively. This is due to low GDP/capita …

Although the number of children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in need for renal
transplantation is small compared with adults, the problem associated with renal transplant …

BACKGROUND Preemptive living donor kidney transplantation (PLDKT) is recommended
as the optimal treatment for end-stage renal disease. AIM To assess the rate of PLDKT …

During the years 1970–2006, 251 renal transplantations were performed in 178 children in
Norway. The proportion of LD was 84%. Transplantations were performed preemptively in …

Background Detachment of podocytes represents a turning point in the development of
glomerular sclerosis and consequently, of CKD progression. Furthermore, detachment may …