Desensitization to Mycofenolate Mofetil: a novel 12 step protocol.
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The use of MMF has become standard practice in many solid organ transplant recipients due its efficacy and favorable risk profile compared to other immunosuppressants. There has been a single case report of successful MMF desensitization. However, this protocol did not follow current Drug practice parameters. We report a successful desensitization to MMF in a double heart-kidney transplant recipient.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European annals of allergy and clinical immunology
دوره 48 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016