The Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Infection on the Clinical Course, Short Term and Long-Term Outcome in Renal Transplant Recipients-A Prospective and Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: Rohit Rungta (Author), Deepak S Ray (Author), Pratik Das (Author), NP Bohidar (Author), Sharmila Thukral (Author), Santosh Kumar (Author), Deepak Kumar (Author), Anupam Majumdar (Author), Sushma Bala (Author), Nikhil Shinde (Author), Anand Prasad (Author), Shankar Chatterjee (Author), Kaustav Mukherjee (Author), Soumava Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Archives of Organ Transplantation - Peertechz Publications, 2017-03-31.
• Subjects: Research Article
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<p><strong>Background:</strong> Hepatitis C (HCV) Infection is not uncommon in patients on maintenance hemodialysis (around 10% in our dialysis population). It is also known to increase morbidity and mortality in Renal Allograft Recipients more so in post-transplant period with var...