Lessons from cyclosporine monotherapy in renal transplantation: The impact of acute rejection on long-term allograft outcome

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2004, Pages S114-S116

  Coll, E ^a   Crespo, M ^a   Sole M ^a   Campistol, J M ^a   Cofan F ^a   Esforzado, N ^a   Ricart, M J ^a   Torregrosa, J V ^a   Oppenheimer, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1642281151     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.01.116     Document Type: Article

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