Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antibodies (AT1R-Ab) are associated with graft rejection and poor graft outcomes in kidney transplantation (KT). We aimed to assess the frequency of preformed ...
The presence of donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) against HLA-DQB1 is considered a significant barrier to good outcome and allograft survival in kidney transplantation (KT). This study aimed ...
Kidney transplantation (KT) is the optimal treatment for children with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of PKT and of pretransplant dialysis ...
In an effort to expedite the publication of articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic, AJHP is posting these manuscripts online as soon as possible after acceptance. Accepted manuscripts hav...
In an effort to expedite the publication of articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic, AJHP is posting these manuscripts online as soon as possible after acceptance. Accepted manuscripts hav...
Given the burden of posttransplant diabetes mellitus and the high prevalence of low vitamin D levels in kidney transplant recipients, it is reasonable to consider vitamin D as a novel and po...
Patients and caregivers face increasingly complex and unique challenges when they travel to distant hospitals for transplant care. They can find themselves in a strange city managing hospita...
To describe the prevalence and long-term outcomes of kidney, liver, and heart transplant for children with intellectual disability.We performed a retrospective cohort analysis of children re...
Antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) at early or late post-transplantation remains challenging. We performed a single-center single-arm study where four cases of acute ABMR and nine cases of c...
The influence of recipient age on outcomes following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) in the modern era is uncertain.We retrospectively studied 255 patients undergoing SPK...
This study aims to understand the coping strategies, depression levels, sociodemographic characteristics of Turkish patients with hemodialysis, and the other factors explain quality of life ...
Little is known about the population pharmacokinetics (PPK) of daptomycin in kidney transplant patients. The present study established a pharmacokinetic model for daptomycin in kidney transp...
Preclinical studies suggested that pharmacological inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) by ACE inhibitors (ACEis) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) may incr...
Data on SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) remain rare. We sought to shed further light on this issue by conducting a single-center study in a kidney transplant ...
A safety net policy was implemented in August 2017 giving liver transplant alone (LTA) recipients with significant renal dysfunction posttransplant priority for subsequent kidney transplanta...
This retrospective multicenter (n=18) cohort study evaluated the incidence, risk factors, and the impact of delayed graft function (DGF) on 1-year kidney transplant (KT) outcomes. Of 3,992 d...
Premature cardiovascular disease and death with a functioning graft are leading causes of death and graft loss respectively in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Vascular stiffness and calc...
Solid organ transplant recipients are at increased risk of cancer due to long-term immunosuppression. Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) showed clinical benefits but increased risk of transp...
COVID-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients often lead to allograft dysfunction. The allograft injury has various histopathological manifestations. Our case illustrates the unusual co...
There is limited current knowledge on feasibility and safety of kidney transplantation in COVID-19 survivors.We present a retrospective cohort study of 75 kidney transplants in patients who ...
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