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Christopher Pretorius M.D.
Pediatrician
700 2ND ST NE WASHINGTON DC, 20002About
Dr. Christopher Pretorius is a pediatrician practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Pretorius is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Pretorius diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Pretorius can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Overview of the Canadian pediatric end-stage renal disease database.
- Survival in pediatric dialysis and transplant patients.
- Graft failure and adaptation period to adult healthcare centers in pediatric renal transplant patients.
- Dialysis and transplantation among Aboriginal children with kidney failure.
- Acute renal replacement therapy in children with diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome: a single center 16 years of experience.
- Association between residence location and likelihood of transplantation among pediatric dialysis patients.
- Diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in southern Alberta: A long-term single-centre experience.
- Survival and transplantation outcomes of children less than 2 years of age with end-stage renal disease.
- Incidence and causes of end-stage renal disease among Aboriginal children and young adults.
- Association between First Nations ethnicity and progression to kidney failure by presence and severity of albuminuria.
- Avoidable hospitalizations in youth with kidney failure after transfer to or with only adult care.
- Establishing a Canadian national clinical trials network for kidney disease: proceedings of a planning workshop.
- The See Kidney Disease Targeted Screening Program for CKD.
- Variation in estimated glomerular filtration rate at dialysis initiation in children.
- Kidney disease in hepatitis B surface antigen-positive children: experience from a centre in south-west Nigeria and a review of the Nigerian literature.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Francis M. Palumbo M.D.4900 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Washington District of Columbia 20016
- Sawsan Attia Talib5791 Winston Court Alexandria Virginia 22311
- Bahman Shahin8294 A Old Courthouse Road Vienna Virginia 22182
- Dr. Asek Nelson Makia M.D.10274 Lake Arbor Way Bowie MD 20721
- Dr. Kadan C. Sau M.D.2415 Musgrove Road Silver Spring Maryland 20904
- Dr. Kenneth Michael Hoffman M.D., M.P.H.9006 WOODYARD RD CLINTON MD 20735
Nearest Hospitals
HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010