1.
EuropePMC; 2021.
Preprint
in English
| EuropePMC | ID: ppcovidwho-316175
ABSTRACT
Post renal transplant patients are generally immunosuppressed and remain at a higher risk for getting bacterial and viral infections. Most of these patients are taking immunosuppressive medications, including steroids. This case series highlights the clinical outcomes and characteristics of 8 post renal transplant patients who acquired COVID-19.
2.
Clin Case Rep
; 9(7): e04513, 2021 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1525422
ABSTRACT
Most of the post-renal transplant patients are taking immunosuppressive medications, including calcineurin inhibitors, anti-proliferative agents, and steroids. This case series highlights the clinical characteristics and outcomes of eight post-renal transplant patients with severe COVID-19 infection admitted to the intensive care unit.