Renal transplantation in the child. Medical and surgical aspects
Picon, G.; Monfort, G.; Barnouin, F.; Camboulives, J.; Morisson-Lacombe, G.
Chirurgie Pediatrique 20(5): 317-324
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0180-5738 PMID: 232854 Document Number: 149966
The authors report the experience of the Children's Hospital of Marseille about ten renal transplantations in nine children. Indications, immunosuppressive treatment, surgical techniques employed are detailed. The results study show two mains complications : rejection and arterial hypertension. A better recipient selection, as in adults, would increase good results.