TY - BOOK AU - Doaa Mohammed Salah Sayed AU - Fatina Ibrahim Fadel , AU - Hafez Mahmoud Bazaraa , AU - Mohammed Hesham Safouh , TI - Vascular changes in pediatric renal transplant recipients / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Doaa Mohammed Salah Sayed , KW - Atherosclerosis KW - Chronic kidney disease (CKD) KW - Doppler ultrasound N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics; Issued also as CD N2 - 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 UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -