Table 1: Demographic profile of patients and results of laboratory testing.

 

N = 15

Age (y)

15.2 ± 3.5

Sex (male/female)

8/7

Post transplant duration (mo)

25 ± 23

Primary disease

 

   Urologic

6

   Chronic glomerulonephritis

6

   Tubulointerstitial nephritis

1

   Nephronophythisis

1

Unknown

1

 Cyclosporine dosage (mg/kg/d)

4.8 ± 1.4

Renal function (n)

 

  Stable patients

10

  Patients with CAD

5

C0 (ng/mL)

91.5 ± 62.1

C2 (ng/mL)

561 ± 241

AUC (ng.h/mL)

3380 ± 996

CAD: Chronic Allograft Dysfunction; C0: Serum Cyclosporine Trough Level; C2: serum Cyclosporine Second-Hour Level; AUC: Area under the Curve