De novo Renal Transplantation after Kaposi Sarcoma: Favorable Outcome in a Patient Receiving Sirolimus and Mycophenolate-Based Immunosuppression

Immunosuppressive treatment increases the risk of infection and malignancy in organ transplant recipients. We report on a 42-year-old male renal transplant recipient who lost his first graft after reduction of immunosuppressive treatment due to Kaposi sarcoma and who successfully underwent a second...

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Main Authors: F. Friedersdorff, M. Giessing, C. Roller, D. Baumunk, S. Deger, K. Budde, L. Liefeldt, V. Hartmann, T.F. Fuller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/306448