Clinical usefulness of kidney biopsy in liver transplant recipients with renal impairment

• Main Authors: Jong Hoon Lee (Author), Yul Hee Cho (Author), Seung Jee Ryu (Author), Sin Seung Kim (Author), Youn Hee Lee (Author), In-Ae Jang (Author), Bum Soon Choi (Author), Jong Young Choi (Author), Dong Goo Kim (Author), Yeong Jin Choi (Author), Chul Woo Yang (Author), Byung Ha Chung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Chronic kidney disease is a common complication after liver transplantation. In this study, we analyzed the results of kidney biopsy in liver transplantation recipients with renal impairment. Methods: Between 1999 and 2012, 544 liver transplants were performed at our hospital. We retrosp...