Open AccessKidney Transplant Outcomes in Patients With Fabry Disease
Author(s) -
Tariq Shah,
Jagbir Gill,
Neetu Malhotra,
Steven K. Takemoto,
Suphamai Bunnapradist
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0b013e318191a842
Subject(s) - medicine , fabry disease , cohort , dialysis , kidney transplantation , transplantation , end stage renal disease , cohort study , proportional hazards model , surgery , disease
Fabry disease is a rare but important cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) among young men. Postkidney transplantation outcomes among patients with Fabry disease remain controversial.