Doaa Mohammed Salah Sayed <br/><br/>
Vascular changes in pediatric renal transplant recipients /  
 تغيرات الأوعية الدموية فى الأطفال بعد زراعة الكلى 
Doaa Mohammed Salah Sayed ; Supervised Mohammed Hesham Safouh , Fatina Ibrahim Fadel , Hafez Mahmoud Bazaraa 
 - Cairo :   Doaa Mohammed Salah Sayed ,   2013 
 - 180 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics 
<br/><br/> Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after kidney transplantation . Endothelial dysfunction was shown to constitute an independent predictor of Cardiovascular events . Objective : To detect early vascular changes in pediatric renal transplant recipients. Conclusion : Pediatric renal transplant recipients tend to show evidence of vascular dysfunction, although significantly less than those on regular hemodialysis 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Atherosclerosis  Chronic kidney disease (CKD)  Doppler ultrasound