The effect of periodontitis on recipient outcomes after kidney transplantation

• Main Authors: Hyeon-Jin Min (Author), Jung-Soo Park (Author), Jaeseok Yang (Author), Jihyun Yang (Author), Se Won Oh (Author), Sang-Kyung Jo (Author), Won Yong Cho (Author), Jun Gyo Gwon (Author), Cheol Woong Jung (Author), Yang-Jo Seol (Author), Shin-Young Park (Author), Myung-Gyu Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Recent several reports have demonstrated that periodontitis is prevalent and adversely affects the survival in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or end-stage kidney disease. However, its impact on transplant outcomes remains uncertain. Methods This retrospective cohort study incl...