WCN23-0995 PRESENTATION FOR HIGHLY SENSITIZED RENAL TRANSPLANT IN PAKISTAN – IS IT WORTH DOING? A CASE SERIES
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When comparing with dialysis treatment for end stage renal disease patients, transplant proffers significant survival and quality of life benefits. However, all-inclusive rates transplantation still remain less those patients who are highly sensitized to human leukocyte antigen due their previous transplantation, blood transfusions or pregnancy. The approach such candidates has emerged substantially over the last decade. These approaches include (I) different combinations IVIg, rituximab, plasma exchange, bortezomib, tocilizumab, belimumab, eculizumab (II) pair donor exchange (III) decreased allocation system.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International Reports
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2468-0249']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2023.02.917