Erythrocytosis After Renal Transplantation: A Prospective Analysis

A prospective analysis of all cyclosporine treated renal transplants performed between 1987 and 1990 was performed to determine the incidence and etiologic factors of post transplant erythrocytosis (PTE) and its effect on shortterm outcome. PTE developed in 25 (8.1%) recipients (mean age, 41 ± 10 ye...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ASAIO journal (1992) 1993-01, Vol.39 (1), p.51-55
Hauptverfasser:	Sumrani, Nabil B, Daskalakis, Paula, Miles, Anne Marie, Sarkar, Salil, Markell, Mariana S, Hong, Joon H, Friedman, Eli A, Sommer, Bruce G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cyclosporine - therapeutic use Erythropoietin - blood Female Folic Acid - blood Humans Iron - blood Kidney Transplantation Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Polycythemia - etiology Postoperative Complications Prospective Studies Risk Factors Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the urinary system Vitamin B 12 - blood
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Zusammenfassung:	A prospective analysis of all cyclosporine treated renal transplants performed between 1987 and 1990 was performed to determine the incidence and etiologic factors of post transplant erythrocytosis (PTE) and its effect on shortterm outcome. PTE developed in 25 (8.1%) recipients (mean age, 41 ± 10 years). PTE occurred more frequently in men (12.8%) than women (1.6%) (p
ISSN:	1058-2916 1538-943X
DOI:	10.1097/00002480-199339010-00012