Polyoma Virus Nephropathy, First Reported Case in Saudi Arabia

Polyoma virus nephropathy (BK virus) is being recognized as an important cause of graft failure. It is usually confused with acute rejection. No cases have been reported from the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We report a case of a Saudi gentleman, who was transplanted outside the country, with persistent...

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Main Authors: Siddiqi N, Hamid M, El-Tayeb A, Bokhari E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
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Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2006;volume=17;issue=2;spage=203;epage=207;aulast=Siddiqi