hrp0086p1-p690 | Endocrinology and Multisystemic Diseases P1 | ESPE2016

Fludrocortisone: A Treatment for Tubulopathy Post Paediatric Renal Transplantation – A Scottish Study

Rashid Salma , Athavale Deepa , Shaikh M Guftar

Background: Post renal transplantation, tubulopathies may occur as an effect of transplantation itself or secondary to the use of immunosuppressive regimes. This often requires administration of large doses of sodium bicarbonate and sodium chloride, resulting in poor compliance. Adult studies have shown the advantages of fludrocortisone in the treatment of severe tubulopathies post renal transplant. There is limited data in children. We report our experience from a tertiary pa...