BK virus nephropathy in simultaneous pancreas kidney transplant: A potentially preventable cause of kidney allograft loss

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Mujtaba, Muhammad ^a   Fridell, Jonathan ^a   Sharfuddin, Asif ^a   Kandula, Praveen ^a   Yaqub, Muhammad S ^a   Phillips, Carrie L ^a   Mishler, Dennis ^a   Taber, Tim ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BK; Kidney failure; Kidney transplant; Pancreas transplant; Pancreatic function

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY INFECTION; KIDNEY PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRAL CLEARANCE; VIRUS ETIOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; BK VIRUS; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 84859864451     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2012.01599.x     Document Type: Article

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