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Long-term kidney function in children with Wilms tumour and constitutional WT1 pathogenic variant.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Apr 2022
Falcone Maria Pia, Pritchard-Jones Kathryn, Brok Jesper, Mifsud William, Williams Richard D, Nakata Kayo, Tugnait Suzanne, Al-Saadi Reem, Side Lucy, Anderson John, Duncan Catriona, Marks Stephen D, Bockenhauer Detlef, Chowdhury Tanzina
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Wilms tumour (WT) survivors, especially patients with associated syndromes or genitourinary anomalies due to constitutional WT1 pathogenic variant, have increased risk of kidney failure. We describe the long-term kidney function in children with WT and WT1 pathogenic variant to inform the surgical strategy and oncological management of such complex children. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of patients...
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