Abstract
In a randomized study ww have been unable to demonstrate any beneficial effect of cadaver donor pretreatment with 5 g of methylprednisolone and 7 g of cyclophosphamide on graft function or survival in 22 recipients of pretreated kidneys compared with 30 recipients of nonpretreated kidneys.
Publication types
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Clinical Trial
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Comparative Study
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Randomized Controlled Trial
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Cadaver
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Cyclophosphamide / pharmacology*
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Graft Survival / drug effects*
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Humans
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Kidney Transplantation*
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Methylprednisolone / pharmacology*
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Middle Aged
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Prospective Studies
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Tissue Donors
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Transplantation, Homologous
Substances
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Cyclophosphamide
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Methylprednisolone