Effects of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia on Allografts in Kidney Transplant.

CONCLUSIONS: Although the main reasons for graft function loss after renal transplant are rejection and infections, obstructive pathologies should also be considered. Especially for elderly patients, anamnesis, uroflowmetry, and digital rectal examination play critical roles in the evaluation of benign prostate hyperplasia before and after transplant. PMID: 29108511 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - October 31, 2017 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Gokce AM, Erdem MR, Caglar R, Kaya C, Ozel L, Titiz MI Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research