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

• Main Authors: F. Friedersdorff (Author), M. Giessing (Author), C. Roller (Author), D. Baumunk (Author), S. Deger (Author), K. Budde (Author), L. Liefeldt (Author), V. Hartmann (Author), T.F. Fuller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...