Polycystic disease: a rare indication for combined liver and kidney transplantation

We report on a 52-year-old woman who presented with polycystic disease. Both of her kidneys had been removed and she had undergone one failed kidney transplantation. She had severe symptoms from the polycystic liver. The diseased liver and kidney were both treated successfully by performing a combin...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi 2000-03, Vol.6 (1), p.116-118
Hauptverfasser:	Chui, A K, Koorey, D, Pathania, O P, Rao, A R, McCaughan, G W, Sheil, A G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Female Humans Kidney Transplantation Kidney transplants Liver Diseases - surgery Liver Transplantation Liver transplants Middle Aged Polycystic Kidney Diseases - surgery
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	We report on a 52-year-old woman who presented with polycystic disease. Both of her kidneys had been removed and she had undergone one failed kidney transplantation. She had severe symptoms from the polycystic liver. The diseased liver and kidney were both treated successfully by performing a combined liver and kidney transplantation.
ISSN:	1024-2708 2226-8707