Successful renal re-transplantation in the presence of pre-existing anti-DQ5 antibodies when there was zero mismatch at class I human leukocyte antigen A, B, & C: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hartono, John ^a   Lavingia, Bhavna ^a   Stastny, Peter ^a   Senitko, Martin ^a   Vazquez, Miguel ^a   Arenas, Juan ^a   Lu, Christopher ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQ5 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC ALLOGRAFT NEPHROPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEMODIALYSIS; HLA MATCHING; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; SEROLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 62549111399     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-41     Document Type: Article

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