TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS, cilt.43, sa.3, ss.847-849, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)
Background. Nephronophthisis (NPHP) is the most common genetic cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the first 3 decades of life. Treatment of patients with NPHP is symptomatic; kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice when ESRD is established. We report herein our center's experience with kidney transplantation for children with juvenile NPHP.