Volume 11, Issue 4 pp. 354-365

Pediatric kidney transplantation literature review 2006

Vikas R. Dharnidharka,

Vikas R. Dharnidharka

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA

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Vikas R. Dharnidharka,

Vikas R. Dharnidharka

Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA

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First published: 26 April 2007

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3046.2007.00724.x

Citations: 3

Vikas Dharnidharka, MD, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, PO Box 100296, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610-0296, USA
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Abstract: This article continues a series of organ-based reviews in this journal of published recent literature for the benefit of the clinician. The author has compiled and commented upon 25 important articles related to pediatric kidney transplantation that were published in major peer-reviewed journals during the calendar year 2006. This review is meant to be comprehensive but not exhaustive.

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