Pediatric liver transplantation (PLTx) is the standard of care for treatment of liver failure in children.
Objectives: Reflux nephropathy (RN) is recognised as a major cause of end stage renal failure in children and young adults.
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are common causes of chronic renal failure in children.
There's a real risk that this may just be reinforcing a sense of failure in children who haven't met whatever this line in the sand is.
Experts say it is virtually impossible for regulators to test all Chinese food and dairy products for melamine, which can cause renal failure in children.
Objective: The objective was to determine the dosing, efficacy, and side effects of the nonselective β-blocker carvedilol for the management of heart failure in children.
Nephronophthisis (NPHP) comprises a group of autosomal recessive cystic kidney diseases, which constitute the most frequent genetic cause for end-stage renal failure in children and young adults.
The bacterium produces a potent toxin that may result in bloody diarrhea; hemolytic uremic syndrome, a possible complication, is a major cause of acute kidney failure in children.
Narayanan KR, Bansal D, Walia R, Sachdeva N, Bhansali A, Varma N, et al. Growth failure in children with chronic myeloid leukemia receiving imatinib is due to disruption of GH/IGF-1 axis.
The particular strain of E. coli in question can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, the leading cause of kidney failure in children, which can lead to death in the most extreme cases.
To assess the frequency of inpatient 30-day readmission for heart failure in children with cardiomyopathy discharged after an admission for heart failure and the impact of discharge pharmacotherapy on readmissions.
