Open AccessFavorable Kidney Function in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients: Results of a Single-center Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Sabine Mai,
Tetsuji Kaneko,
Masao Ogura,
Koichi Kamei,
Shuichi Ito,
Akira Fukuda,
Seisuke Sakamoto,
Mureo Kasahara,
Kenji Ishikura
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0000000000002548
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , renal function , kidney disease , kidney , cohort , biliary atresia , gastroenterology , kidney transplantation , liver disease , transplantation , urology , liver transplantation , surgery
Although chronic kidney disease (CKD) is still a common complication, the prognosis of kidney function after liver transplantation (LT) is not well known. Moreover, kidney function after LT in children with renal involvement is unknown.