Comparison of Renal Growth, Proteinuria and Graft Survival between Recipients of Pediatric and Adult Cadaveric Kidney Transplants

Background: The shortage of cadaveric kidney donors has prompted transplant teams to expanding the donor selection criteria. The usage of pediatric cadaveric kidneys is one of those expanded criteria. But the main concern is the probability of hyperfiltration syndrome due to small renal mass of pedi...

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Main Authors: A Basiri, S Zare, N Simforoosh, A Tabibi, MH Shakibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijotm.com/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/266