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The Demographics of Dialysis in Children

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The use of chronic dialysis to sustain the lives of children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) has been available in developed countries for more than 30 years [ 1, 2 ].

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Fadrowski, J.J., Alexander, S.R., Warady, B.A. (2012). The Demographics of Dialysis in Children. In: Warady, B., Schaefer, F., Alexander, S. (eds) Pediatric Dialysis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0721-8_3

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