Open AccessWhat about the renal function during childhood of children born from dialysed mothers?
Author(s) -
Pauline Abou-Jaoudé,
Laurence Dubourg,
Lucie Bessenay,
Anthony Pinçon,
Anne Jolivot,
Fitsum GuebreEgziabher,
Pierre Cochat,
Justine Bacchetta
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfr617
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , pregnancy , gestation , dialysis , gestational age , birth weight , oligohydramnios , transplantation , creatinine , urine , pediatrics , obstetrics , genetics , biology
Pregnancy during dialysis is a high-risk condition which is becoming more and more common. The renal outcome of children born from such pregnancies needs to be investigated since renal development may be affected (i.e. exposure to uraemic toxins, therapies, intermittent haemodynamic changes during sessions, prematurity, growth retardation).
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