Improvement in renal function after late conversion to sirolimus-based immunosuppression in composite tissue allotransplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 691-692

  Landin, Luis ^a,b   Cavadas, Pedro C ^a,b   Rodriguez Perez, Jose C ^c   Garcia Bello, Miguel A ^c   Garcia Cosmes, Pedro ^d   Thione, Alessandro ^a,b   Vera Sempere, Francisco ^a   Alfaro, Luis ^e  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b Pedro Cavadas Foundation   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GRAN CANARIA DR NEGRÍN   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^e Hospital Virgen del Consuelo   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; BETAMETHASONE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; KETOCONAZOLE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ALLOGRAFT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATITIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; MOUTH ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RASH; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST;

HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; SIROLIMUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 77957278893     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181ebf7ae     Document Type: Letter

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