Effect of Renal Graft on Longitudinal Growth in Prepubertal Children

Dogan C. S., Durmaz E., Comak E., Gokceoglu A. U., KOYUN M., Akmanl S.

EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION, cilt.11, sa.4, ss.315-319, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.6002/ect.2012.0226
  • Dergi Adı: EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.315-319
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chronic renal failure, Growth retardation, Renal transplant, Linear growth, Prepuberty, METHYLPREDNISOLONE EXPOSURE, FINAL HEIGHT, TRANSPLANTATION
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Linear growth impairment frequently accompanies chronic kidney disease in children. Despite successful renal transplant, growth retardation may persist in renal allograft recipients.