Renal transplantation between HIV-positive donors and recipients justified

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 497-498

  Muller, Elmi ^a   Barday, Zunaid ^a   Mendelson, Marc ^a   Kahn, Delawir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NUCLEOSIDE ANALOG; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HIV ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; SOUTH AFRICA;

AIDS-ASSOCIATED NEPHROPATHY; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84865145516     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7196/samj.5754     Document Type: Article

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