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  • - The study analyzed blood pressure control in 336 pediatric renal transplant patients, revealing a high prevalence of hypertension post-transplant, with 84% affected at discharge and 77% at three years later, despite substantial use of antihypertensive medications.
  • - Younger patients, especially those transplanted before age 5, showed consistently high systolic blood pressure but received less treatment over time, while factors like male sex, higher BMI, and high cyclosporine A levels were linked to elevated blood pressure.
  • - The findings highlight inadequate blood pressure management in this cohort and suggest that specific groups, like young children and older girls, may require targeted monitoring and treatment strategies to improve outcomes.
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Aseptic meningitis.

Dev Med Child Neurol

May 1991

Regional Department of Child and Adolescent Neurology, Royal Manchester Hospital, Pendlebury.

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Results from British trials of phenobarbitone and valproate for the prophylactic treatment of febrile convulsions were pooled and analysed on an intention to treat basis. The overall odds ratio for phenobarbitone was 0.8 and for valproate 1.

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