Fewer pre-emptive renal transplantations and more rejections in immigrant children compared to native Dutch and Belgian children.

Tromp, Wilma F;Cransberg, Karlien;van der Lee, Johanna H;Bouts, Antonia H;Groothoff, Jaap W;et.al.
(2012) Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation — Vol. 27, n° 6, p. 2588-2593 (2012)

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  • Tromp, Wilma F
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  • Cransberg, Karlien
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  • van der Lee, Johanna H
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  • Bouts, Antonia H
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  • Godefroid, NathalieUCLouvain
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  • Groothoff, Jaap W
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Abstract
Immigrant children receive fewer pre-emptive and living donor transplantations compared to native children. After transplantation, immigrant children are at higher risk for acute rejection irrespective of the mode of transplantation.
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Tromp, W. F., Cransberg, K., van der Lee, J. H., Bouts, A. H., Collard, L., Van Damme-Lombaerts, R., Godefroid, N., Van Hoeck, K. J., Koster-Kamphuis, L., Lilien, M. R., Raes, A., Ranguelov, N., & Groothoff, J. W. (2012). Fewer pre-emptive renal transplantations and more rejections in immigrant children compared to native Dutch and Belgian children. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 27(6), 2588-2593. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfr628 (Original work published 2012)