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High prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and associated left ventricular hypertrophy in pediatric renal transplant recipients

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Amy C. Wilson, Larry A. Greenbaum, Gina Marie Barletta, Deepa H. Chand, Jen-Jar Lin, Hiren P. Patel, Mark Mitsnefes

Pediatric Transplantation

Abstract

metabolic syndrome is common at time of pediatric kidney transplant, and prevalence rises sharply at one-yr post-transplant. The presence of metabolic syndrome is strongly associated with LVH in these patients.

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