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| ISSN |
2220-3230 (online) |
| Open Access |
This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
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© The Author(s) 2021. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
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Transplantation |
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Minireviews |
| Article Title |
Journey of a patient with scleroderma from renal failure up to kidney transplantation
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Invited Manuscript |
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Fedaey Abbas, Mohsen El Kossi, Ihab Sakr Shaheen, Ajay Sharma and Ahmed Halawa |
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| Corresponding Author |
Ahmed Halawa, FRCS, MD, Senior Lecturer, Surgeon, Department of Transplant Surgery, Sheffield Teaching Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU, United Kingdom. ahmed.halawa@sth.nhs.uk |
| Key Words |
Systemic sclerosis; Scleroderma renal crisis; Risk factors; Renal failure; Hemodialysis; Kidney transplant |
| Core Tip |
The current progress in the management of systemic sclerosis has its impact on improving patient’s survival and quality of life. Patients developed scleroderma renal crisis have greatly managed after commencing angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. Moreover, scleroderma patient with kidney failure has a marvelous therapeutic option receiving a kidney transplant with a greatly improved extrarenal manifestations. However, patients with end stage kidney failure, maintained on regular dialysis, should have enough period permitting renal recovery before attempting the transplant procedures. This duration may be actually extended up to two years. Patients with scleroderma may show the highest rate of renal recovery among dialysis patients. |
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2021-09-15 06:29 |
| Citation |
Abbas F, El Kossi M, Shaheen IS, Sharma A, Halawa A. Journey of a patient with scleroderma from renal failure up to kidney transplantation. World J Transplant 2021; 11(9): 372-387 |
| URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v11/i9/372.htm |
| DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v11.i9.372 |
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