Transplantation of En Bloc Pediatric Cadaver Kidneys into Adult Recipient / 대한이식학회지
The Journal of the Korean Society for Transplantation
;
: 141-143, 2002.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-190482
ABSTRACT
According to the donor shortage, the marginal donor should be concerned as one of the potential kidney sources. The pediatric kidney could be transplanted to adult recipient, but it is well known that small functioning nephron mass could cause the late graft dysfunction according to the hyperfiltration syndrome. Here, we report a case of successful kidney transplantation in adult using en bloc kidneys from a child with good long term graft function.
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Main subject:
Tissue Donors
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Cadaver
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Kidney Transplantation
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Transplants
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Kidney
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Nephrons
Limits:
Adult
/
Child
/
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Journal of the Korean Society for Transplantation
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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