Should living related kidney transplantation be considered for patients with renal failure due to Fabry's disease?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2934-2936

  Wüthrich, Rudolf P ^a   Weinreich, Thomas ^a   Binswanger, Ulrich ^a   Gloor, Hans Jakob ^b   Candinas, Daniel ^a   Hailemariam, Seife ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Kantonsspital Schaffhausen ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

galactosidase A; Fabry's disease; Living related donation; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; FABRY DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; FABRY DISEASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0031754865     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.11.2934     Document Type: Article

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