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November 30, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Outcomes of pediatric kidney re-transplantation: a single-center cohort study

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Implication

Retrospective analysis shows pediatric kidney transplantation improves graft longevity and outcomes in children with end-stage renal disease.

Key Points

  • Long-term outcomes indicate improved patient survival following second kidney transplantation in children with end-stage renal disease.
  • Approximately 20% of initial kidney transplants in the cohort failed within five years, necessitating re-transplantation.
  • Retrospective study of 120 kidney transplants in 89 pediatric recipients highlights the effectiveness of second transplants.
  • Further multicenter studies are necessary to validate these significant findings in pediatric kidney transplantation.

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A 2025 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692b9da01d383f2b2a37a212https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-28562-w
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