Tag: paediatric
Over 5,000 successful kidney transplants performed at KFSHRC
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) has recently announced that it has successfully performed 5,000 kidney transplants since the...
Gene therapy hope for children with nephrotic syndrome
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a “remarkable step forward” in finding a potential cure for a type of childhood kidney disease.
The...
Stanford paediatricians transplant kidneys without need for immunosuppressants
Physicians at Stanford Medicine (Stanford, USA) have developed a way to provide paediatric kidney transplants without immunosuppressant drugs. Their key innovation, according to a Stanford press...