Infection with polyomavirus type BK after renal transplantation

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-129

  Schmitz, M ^a   Brause, M ^a   Hetzel, G ^a   Helmchen, U ^b   Grabensee, B ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

BKN; Infectious complication; Kidney transplantation; Polymavirus type BK; Tubulointerstitial nephritis

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; DETERIORATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG USE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY INFECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; TREATMENT PLANNING; URINE CYTOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0043032916     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp60125     Document Type: Article

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