Successful kidney re-transplantation in a patient with previous allograft kidney tuberculosis

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 132-135

  Siu, Y P ^a   Tong, Matthew K H ^a   Leung, K J ^a   Yung, C Y ^a  

^a TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Kidney; Re transplantation; Transplantation; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GRAFT INFECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ETHAMBUTOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; ISONIAZID; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PYRAZINAMIDE; REOPERATION; RIFAMPIN; TUBERCULOSIS, RENAL;

EID: 10944233149     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2004.00067.x     Document Type: Article

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