Graft survival of pediatric kidney transplant recipients selected for de novo steroid avoidance—a propensity score-matched study | Zendy

Edward Nehus | Zendy; Chunyan Liu | Zendy; Bo Lü | Zendy; Maurizio Macaluso | Zendy; MiOk Kim | Zendy

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Graft survival of pediatric kidney transplant recipients selected for de novo steroid avoidance—a propensity score-matched study

Author(s) -

Edward Nehus,

Chunyan Liu,

Bo Lü,

Maurizio Macaluso,

MiOk Kim

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfx193

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , immunosuppression , propensity score matching , tacrolimus , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , cohort , kidney transplantation , transplantation , surgery , urology

Steroid-avoidance protocols have gained popularity in pediatric kidney transplant recipients at low immunologic risk. The long-term safety of steroid avoidance in children with immunologic risk factors remains unknown.

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