Hypernatremia. Complication of renal homotransplantation

Problems in Renal Homotransplantation.

S INCE NOVEMBER, 1962, 12 renal homografting procedures, exclusive of a previously reported isograft ' between identical twins, have been performed at the University of Colorado Medical Center. During this period numerous observations have been made which bear on various aspects of the complex care of these patients, including ( a ) technical refinements in the procurement, preservation, and im...

Renal Homotransplantation in Rats

Within 3-6 hr after the reestablishment of the circulation, a characteristic pathology developed in renal homotransplants. Blood monocytes and lymphocytes adhered to large thin-walled vessels of the septa carrying interlobular arteries, traversed their walls, and aggregated in the connective tissue spaces around them. Within 3 days, the number and size of the extravascular cells markedly increa...

Thymectomy and renal homotransplantation.

Renal homotransplantation in identical twins.

This is a report of the successful kidney transplantation from one identical twin to another with good renal function persisting after 9 months. Previous attempts at renal homotransplantation both clinically and experimentally had been unsuccessful, with the one exception between di-zygotic bovine twins in which a kidney transplant has survived and functioned for over a year. Success in that in...

Use of Living Donors for Renal Homotransplantation.

The use of volunteer living donors to patient (Table 1). Of the 40 donors, 27 were either provide kidneys for renal homotransplantaParents or siblings. The other 13 were not genetically related to the recipient. In the last group, there were has many and lega1 imthree wives, nine convicts, and one volunteer who plications. The infliction of major operative responded to a public appeal (Table h3...