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Query: UMLS:C0031154 (peritonitis)
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USA 10,434 children with End State Renal Disease or chronic renal insufficiency have been followed by NAPRTCS. 5958 renal transplants have been performed. Haemoidalysis preceeded Tx in 28%, PD in 47% and 24% were preemptive transplants. The most common diagnoses were obstructive uropathy, renal dysplasia, FSGN, reflux nephropathy and CGN. 20.4 were < 5 and 24.9% < 12 years or age a transplant. 57.7% had living related donors. The most common therapy is with prednisone, cyclosporine and mycophenalate mofetile. Time to 1st rejection episode is 755 days in LRD and 98 days in CD. 5 year patient survival is 93.5% and 5 year graft survival in LRD is 80% and in CD is 65%. 75 cases of PTLD have been reported. 3748 patients have had maintenance dialysis. Peritoneal dialysis was the main modality in 67% and hemodialysis in 39%. 0.86 episodes/year of peritonitis has occurred in PD patients. 94% of patients received EPO therapy and 15% received growth hormone therapy. 3 year patient survival on dialysis is 86.5% (69.5% in those < 1 to 92.4% in those > 12 yrs of age). 3863 patients with chronic renal insufficiency have been followed. Mean height by standard deviation score is -1.41 with one third -1.88. Growth hormone for one year increased SDS by -0.30.
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PMID:Treatment of children in the U.S. with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). 1176 43