Open AccessPediatric Donor Glomerulopathy Is a Possible Cause of Abnormal Urinalysis in Adults Receiving Small Pediatric Donor Kidneys
Author(s) -
Zeying Jiang,
Yunxiang Liang,
Tingting Zhong,
Shicong Yang,
Yanyang Chen,
Gang Huang,
Changxi Wang,
Wenfang Chen
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.0000000000003038
Subject(s) - medicine , urinalysis , pathological , urinary system , proteinuria , incidence (geometry) , transplantation , risk factor , nephrectomy , glomerulopathy , kidney , surgery , urology , pediatrics , physics , optics
Reports about prognosis of adults receiving small pediatric-donor kidneys (PDK) as compared to those receiving elder pediatric or adult donor kidneys (ADKs) are controversial. This study aimed to examine the outcomes of adults receiving small PDK and possible prognostic factors.