Kidney Transplant
Brain MR Imaging Abnormalities in Kidney Transplant Recipients
... Organ transplant recipients are at risk for a variety of CNS complications including cerebrovascular in- sults, infection, lymphoma, electrolyte disturbances, hypertensive encephalopathy, and toxicity induced by ...
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Complement as a multifaceted modulator of kidney transplant injury
... following kidney transplantation, but graft survival remains suboptimal, with half-lives of approximately 11 ...improve kidney transplant function and long-term graft ...
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Concurrent validity of kidney transplant questionnaire in US renal transplant recipients
... renal transplant recipients met the following inclusion criteria for this study, ie, were at least 21 years of age, more than two years post-transplant, and receiving immunosuppressant ...renal ...
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Preservation of kidney function in kidney transplant recipients by alkali therapy (Preserve-Transplant Study): rationale and study protocol
... from 12 to 58% and seems to be consistently more fre- quent and more severe when compared to non-transplant CKD cohorts with similar degrees of renal function [8–10]. In our clinic, a cross-sectional analysis ...
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Complications in the 90 day postoperative period following kidney transplant and the relationship of the Charlson Comorbidity Index
... after kidney transplant over 36 years at their institution and found that 24% of patients experienced at least one complication, whereas our data found a 60% rate of any significant ...
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PREGNANCY FOLLOWING KIDNEY TRANSPLANT: CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW
... Pregnant kidney transplant recipients are at increased risk for infections due to the use of immunosuppressive drugs. Maternal-foetal transmission of infectious agents should be considered both in the ...
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Spanish validation of the "Kidney Transplant Questionnaire": a useful instrument for assessing health related quality of life in kidney transplant patients
... the transplant waiting list, until they received a kidney ...the kidney trans- plant; number and duration (in days) of hospital admissions during the period of each interview; and the variations of ...
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Kidney transplant survival in pediatric and young adults
... functioning transplant) death censored graft survival was examined in patients with functioning kidney transplant at 1 ...of transplant, HLA mismatch, peak PRA (%), immunosuppression at ...
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Never events and hospital acquired conditions after kidney transplant
... Among patients who underwent kidney transplant 11 patients (0.03%) had Never Events and all of the events were due to retained foreign bodies. Overall, 138 patients had postoperative HAC. Of which falling ...
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Differentially methylated regions in T cells identify kidney transplant patients at risk for de novo skin cancer
... A kidney transplantation is a procedure with major health effects for an end-stage renal disease (ESRD) pa- tient, and these effects influence DNA ...to kidney function [39, ...that kidney ...
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VITA D: Cholecalciferol substitution in vitamin D deficient kidney transplant recipients: A randomized, placebo controlled study to evaluate the post transplant outcome
... the transplant setting, especially in kidney transplant recipients, considering the high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in kidney transplant ...200 kidney transplant ...
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Factors affecting willingness to receive a kidney transplant among minority patients at an urban safety-net hospital: a cross-sectional survey
... that kidney transplant- ation improves quality of life were five times more likely to be willing to undergo a kidney transplant compared with those who answered incorrectly or did not ...of ...
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Trends of kidney transplantation in Japan in 2018: data from the kidney transplant registry
... of kidney trans- plantation in Japan in 2015 as part of the Renal Replace- ment Therapy ...of kidney transplantation as ob- served in 2017 in ...Renal Transplant Registry, which is published in the ...
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The risk factors for tuberculosis in liver or kidney transplant recipients
... Another finding of ours was that the receipt of a graft from a cadaveric donor was independently associated with an increased risk for developing TB following liver or kidney transplantation. The reasons for this ...
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Post Hepatitis C Cirrhosis in Sub Sahara Kidney Transplant, Treated with Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir: Report of Case and Review of Literature
... renal transplant patients infected with ...renal transplant patients are infected with HCV ...in kidney transplant ...a kidney transplant patient, chronic HCV bearer who ...
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Kidney transplant in diabetic patients: modalities, indications and results
... and kidney graft survival rates in type 1 diabetic patients that were submit- ted to SPKT and in the non-diabetics submitted to kidney transplant were 96% and 90%, and 85% and 75%, respec- tively ...
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Prevalence and correlates of cognitive impairment in kidney transplant recipients
... Adult kidney transplant recipients followed at the University of Kansas Kidney Transplant Clinic were in- cluded if they were i) English speaking; ii) without a his- tory of acute stroke, ...
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Transplant tourism among kidney transplant patients in Eastern Nigeria
... to transplant tourism among these end stage kidney transplant patients as reported in this study could have accrued from paucity of transplant centers in Nigeria and overwhelming ignorance in ...
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A nationwide analysis of re operation after kidney transplant
... Data in this study was extracted from an inpatient database that lacked information regarding long term outcomes of patients who underwent reoperation. Procedure details such as the number of donor arteries, size of ...
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Long term results of protocol kidney biopsy directing steroid withdrawal in simultaneous pancreas kidney transplant patients
... The use of corticosteroids is an integral part of immunosuppressive therapy but is also associated with multiple adverse effects, including bone demineralization, weight gain, impaired glucose tolerance, and heart ...
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