Changes in High Resolution peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography in adolescents undergoing a first kidney transplantation.
Aurélie De Mul,
Anne-Laure Sellier Leclerc,
Tiphanie Ginhoux
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Mineral bone disorders associated to chronic kidney disease (CKD-MBD) frequently persist after kidney transplantation (Tx), being due to pre-existing CKD-MBD, immunosuppressive therapies and post-Tx hypophosphatemia. We aimed to evaluate bone biomarkers and microarchitecture at the time of and 6 months after Tx.
Methods
Here we present the single-center sub-group of patients included between 10 and 18 years of age from the prospective TRANSOS study (NCT02729142). Patients undergoing a first Tx were mat… Show more
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