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2307-8960 (online) |
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| Category |
Medicine, General & Internal |
| Manuscript Type |
Minireviews |
| Article Title |
COVID-19 and renal transplantation
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| Manuscript Source |
Invited Manuscript |
| All Author List |
Mahmoud Nassar, Nso Nso, Jonathan Ariyaratnam, Jasmine Sandhu, Mahmoud Mohamed, Bahaaeldin Baraka, Atif Ibrahim, Mostafa Alfishawy, David Zheng, Harangad Bhangoo, Karim M Soliman, Matthew Li, Vincent Rizzo and Ahmed Daoud |
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| Corresponding Author |
Ahmed Daoud, MBChB, MD, MSc, PhD, Lecturer, Staff Physician, Department of Medicine, Kasr Alainy Medical School, Cairo University, Kasr Alainy Street, Cairo 11562, Egypt. ahmed.daoud84@yahoo.com |
| Key Words |
Renal transplantation; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Kidney failure |
| Core Tip |
This comprehensive review aims to cover most of the faced challenges in kidney transplantation in different stages of the pandemic. In addition, it will elucidate the epidemiology, nature, course of the disease, surgical consideration in donors and recipients as well as role of immunosuppression and management of coronavirus disease 2019 infected kidney transplant recipients during these extraordinary circumstances. |
| Publish Date |
2021-09-16 08:48 |
| Citation |
Nassar M, Nso N, Ariyaratnam J, Sandhu J, Mohamed M, Baraka B, Ibrahim A, Alfishawy M, Zheng D, Bhangoo H, Soliman KM, Li M, Rizzo V, Daoud A. COVID-19 and renal transplantation. World J Clin Cases 2021; 9(27): 7986-7997 |
| URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v9/i27/7986.htm |
| DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i27.7986 |
