A case of ramsay hunt syndrome in living-kidney transplant recipient

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 307-308

  Otsuki, K ^a   Kenmochi, T ^a   Maruyama, M ^a   Akutsu, N ^a   Iwashita, C ^a   Ito, T ^a   Matsumoto, I ^a   Asano, T ^a  

^a SAKURA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBODY; BASILIXIMAB; BLOOD GROUP ABO ANTIBODY; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LIVING DONOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OTALGIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK REDUCTION; SYMPTOM; TINNITUS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VERTIGO;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; DNA, VIRAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OTICUS; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858714545     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.12.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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