Impact of cyclosporin on the incidence and prevalence of chronic rejection in renal transplants

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 138-142

  Beckingham, I J ^a   O'Rourke, J S ^a   Stubington, S R ^a   Hinwood, M ^a   Bishop, M C ^a   Rigg, K M ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic rejection; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AZATHIOPRINE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 0030899122     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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