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Immune Desensitization Allows Pediatric Blood Group Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

Jelena Stojanović, Anna Adamusiak, Nicos Kessaris, Pankaj Chandak, Zubir Ahmed, Neil J. Sebire, Grainne Walsh, Helen E. Jones, Stephen D. Marks, Nizam Mamode

Transplantation · 2016 · 27 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Tailored desensitization in pediatric blood group incompatible kidney transplantation results in excellent outcomes with graft survival and rejection rates comparable with compatible transplants.

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Age-Specific Prevalence of Epstein–Barr Virus Infection Among Individuals Aged 6–19 Years in the United States and Factors Affecting Its Acquisition

Henry H. Balfour, Frangiscos Sifakis, Joseph Sliman et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2013 · 257 citations

ABO Incompatible High‐Titer Renal Transplantation without Splenectomy or Anti‐CD20 Treatment

Dorry L. Segev, Christopher E. Simpkins, Daniel Warren et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2005 · 137 citations · Full text

Tailored desensitization strategies in ABO blood group antibody incompatible renal transplantation

Nicholas Barnett, Miriam Manook, Myura Nagendran et al. · Transplant International · 2013 · 95 citations