Pulmonary Toxicity Associated With Sirolimus Treatment in Kidney Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2438-2440

  Sola, E ^a   Lopez, V ^a   Burgos, D ^a   Cabello, M ^a   Gutierrez, C ^a   Martin, A ^a   Pena M ^a   Gonzalez Molina, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; STEROID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD; CELL COUNT; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG FEVER; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSLIPIDEMIA; DYSPNEA; EDEMA; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; FUNGUS; GRANULOMA; HAEMOPHILUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEGIONELLA; LUNG DIFFUSION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TOXICITY; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; PNEUMOCYSTIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SPUTUM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; SIROLIMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750633497     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.08.037     Document Type: Article

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