Outcome of pediatric renal transplantation The most common causes of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in children are congenital, cystic, and hereditary diseases, which combined account for 38% of incident cases. The most common disorders in this category are congenital obstructive uropathies (9.5%) and renal hypoplasia/dysplasia (10%). Primary glomerular disease is the second-most common etiology accounting […]
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Let’s see and hear Dr. Rahimzadeh’s (Specialist in Pediatric Nephrology) explanation about kidney transplant in children
CRF in children THE INCIDENCE of chronic renal failure (CRF) in children is unknown, but current data suggest that 1.5 to 3 children per million develop end-stage renal disease (ESRD) each year. The prevalence of CRF in the pediatric population worldwide is approximately 18 per million. It has been reported that approximately 8% of adults […]