Living Related Kidney Transplantation in Libya: A Single Center Experience

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3428-3433

  Usta, A ^a   Shawish, T ^a   Mishra, A ^a   Ehtuish, E F ^a   Ajaj, H ^a   Milud, N ^a   Shebani, A ^a   Abdulmola, T ^a   Tejori, U ^a  

^a TRIPOLI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DELAYED GRAFT FUNCTION; DONOR SELECTION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RECIPIENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SIBLING; STROKE; URETER DISEASE; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIBYA; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57649116352     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.06.063     Document Type: Article

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