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Covid-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients: a case report

Dermatomyositis in a kidney transplant patient: a case report.

Dear Editor, Idiopathic inlammatory myopathies (IMM) constitute a rare group of systemic autoimmune conditions. 1 Although their aetiology remains unknown, the chronic muscle inlammation probably results from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. 2,3 Metabolic and infectious myopathies should be ruled out before accepting this diagnosis as deinitive. 4 We report the case of a 76-y...

A Successful Kidney Transplantation in a Patient with Multiple Perioperative Renal Transplant Complications. A Case Report

Background: Kidney transplants have become common surgical procedures that are associated with high success rates. Nevertheless the detection, accurate diagnosis and timely management of the perioperative surgical complications sometimes require multidisciplinary team approach for some of the complications may result in significant morbidity, risk of graft loss and/or mortality of the recipient...

Enigmatic pruritus in a kidney transplant patient

Pruritus is a common problem following a kidney transplant and is usually attributable to new medications related to transplantation. We present an unusual case of pruritus that began several months after kidney transplantation. After changing several immunosuppressive medications, numerous clinical visits and consideration by the patient of stopping immunosuppression, scabies was diagnosed as ...

A kidney transplant patient on cyclosporine therapy presenting with dural venous sinus thrombosis: a case report

Dural vein thrombosis is an important but rare cause of headache. Therapy with cyclosporine has been reported to result in thrombotic events. We report an unusual case of superior sagittal and transverse sinus thrombosis associated with cyclosporine therapy in a kidney transplant patient.