Recovery of allograft function after complete withdrawal of immunosuppression

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 4380-4382

  Leggington, R ^a,b   Olivero, J J ^b   Adrogue, H E ^a,b   Ramanathan, V ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; HYDROCORTISONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; MALE; PATIENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CREATININE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 29544444659     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.10.027     Document Type: Article

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