Prevalence of Renal Dysfunction Among Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients.

CONCLUSION: Renal function impairment and hypertension are frequent complications amongst pediatric liver transplant recipients. Using Cyctatin C instead of Cr based formula for GFR estimation, and blood pressure monitoring by ABPM and regular screening of renal function are essential measures for recognition and treatment of renal dysfunction in these patients. PMID: 32165596 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Iran J Kidney Dis Source Type: research