The Impact of Hepatitis B Infection on Outcome of Kidney Transplantation: A Long-Term Study

The Impact of Hepatitis B Infection on Outcome of Kidney Transplantation: A Long-Term Study

Background: With the success of kidney transplantation, liver disease has emerged as an important cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney recipients.Objective: To determine the impact of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection on patients and graft survival in both short- and long-terms.Methods: 99 ren...

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Main Authors: B. Einollahi, S. M. Alavian, M. Lessan-Pezeshki, N. Simforoosh, M. H. Nourbala, Z. Rostami, V. Pourfarziani, E. Nemati, M. Sharafi, M. Nafar, F. Pour-Reza Gholi, A. Firoozan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2010-04-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
Subjects:
Kidney transplantation
Hepatitis B virus
Hepatitis C virus
Online Access:http://home.sums.ac.ir/~habibzaf/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/28/43

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