The prevalence and outcome of children with failure to thrive after pediatric kidney transplantation

ConclusionsChildren with low BMI prior to transplant and those requiring CIC after transplant are at increased risk for post ‐transplant FTT. FTT is associated with adverse outcomes, evidenced by increased infections and hospitalizations.

Source: Pediatric Transplantation - November 11, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Kristen Sgambat, Y. Iris Cheng, Olga Charnaya, Asha Moudgil Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research