Successful reversal of acute vascular rejection and cyclosporine-associated nephrotoxicity in renal allograft with combined sirolimus and mycophenolate mofetil as immunotherapy

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-68

  Oldakowska Jedynak U ^a   Paczek L ^a   Mucha, K ^a   Foroncewicz, B ^a   Perkowska Ptasinska A ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; LEUKOPENIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; SIROLIMUS;

EID: 33644544091     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.12.034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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