Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 16, Issue 6 , Pages 430-436 , November 2009

Physical Fitness in Children With End-Stage Renal Disease

  • Stuart L. Goldstein

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Stuart L. Goldstein, MD, Texas Children's Hospital, 6621 Fannin Street, MC 3-2482, Houston, TX 77030.

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PII: S1548-5595(09)00170-0

doi: 10.1053/j.ackd.2009.08.011

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 16, Issue 6 , Pages 430-436 , November 2009