introduction: the prevalence of rare bleeding disorders, including combined factor v+viii deficiency are higher in iran than in developed countries. there are only a few reports which have been written concerning kidney transplantation in the patients suffering from these disorders. case report: a 22-year old girl, with a known case of combined factor v+viii deficiency, a history of bladder sto...

Many possible pulmonary complications of renal disease have been described, but little is known of their physiological importance or the effects on them of different forms of renal replacement therapy. Four groups were recruited, each containing 20 patients. The groups consisted of patients with chronic renal failure before dialysis (group 1); patients receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal...

Two hundred cases of renal transplantation from living donors are reported from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Medical'Center in Iran. There were 127 male and 73 female patients with 67% in the third and fourth decade of life. All patients received grafts from living donors with 1 14 cases of HLA haploidentical, 55 cases of HLA identical matches and 24 unrelated donors. One year patient and graft su...

Continued improvements in graft survival have led to widespread acceptance of renal transplantation as the preferred treatment for the majority of patients with end-stage renal disease. The long-term care of these patients is often provided away from transplantation centers. This article presents both the clinical and imaging features of renal transplantation complications and their interventio...

R enal transplantation in Iran dates back to 1967, when the first transplantation was carried out by Dr. Mohammad Sanadizadeh in Shiraz University, then one of the major and most advanced medical universities in Iran. During the next 12 years, the period prior to Islamic revolution, sporadic cases were transplanted, but despite the high expenses and cultural and language barrier, most of the 11...

Two hundred cases of renal transplantation from living donors are reported from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Medical Center in Iran. There were 127 male and 73 female patients with 67% in the third and fourth decade of life. All patients received grafts from living donors with 114 cases of HLA haploidentical, 55 cases of HLA identical matches and 24 unrelated donors. One year patient and graft survival...

Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, Regina Margherita Hospital, Turin, Italy, Dept of Nephrology, University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands, Nephrology, Fundacion Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, Spain, Sheffield Kidney Institute, Sheffield University, Sheffield, UK, The John Walls Renal Unit, Leicester General Hospital, Leicester, UK, Nephrology and Immunology, RWTHUniversity of Aache...

The aetiological study of cytopenia in solid organ transplant recipients could be challenging, given the need to exclude infectious disorders, drug toxicity or neoplastic disease. Visceral leishmaniasis is endemic in several regions of the world, but a rare complication after renal transplantation (less than 100 cases described in literature). We report the case of a male renal transplant recip...