Management & monitoring of paediatric end-stage renal disease

Thesis

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Title pages

Table of contents

Chapter 1: General introduction, aim and outline of the thesis

Chapter 2: Important differences in management policies for children with end-stage renal disease in the Netherlands and Belgium: Report from the RICH-Q study

Chapter 3: Policy variation in donor and recipient status in 11 paediatric renal transplantation centres

Chapter 4: Quality and consistency of clinical practice guidelines for the management of children on chronic dialysis

Chapter 5: Disparities in dialysis treatment and outcomes for Dutch and Belgian children with immigrant parents

Chapter 6: Non-Western immigrant children with end-stage renal disease in the Netherlands, Belgium and a part of Germany have impaired health related quality of life compared to Western children

Chapter 7: Low agreement between cardiologists diagnosing left ventricular hypertrophy in children with end-stage renal disease

Chapter 8: Diastolic dysfunction measured by tissue Doppler imaging in paediatric patients with end-stage renal disease: Report from the RICH-Q study

Chapter 9: Impaired longitudinal deformation measured by speckle tracking echocardiography in paediatric patients with end-stage renal disease

Chapter 10: General discussion and recommendations

Summary

Nederlandse samenvatting

Portfolio & Publications

Levensverhaal van een patiënt

Curriculum vitae

Dankwoord

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