Renal transplantation in systemic lupus erythematosus

Amend, W.; Vincenti, F.; Covey, C.; Epstein, W.; Feduska, N.; Salvatierra, O.

Proceedings of the Clinical Dialysis and Transplant Forum 7: 18-22

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0094-6044
PMID: 356035
Document Number: 113301
Patients with end-stage renal disease secondary to SLE with or without preceding nonrenal disease manifestations, should have dialysis and/or transplantation offered to them. There is no increased risk of allograft rejection. Neither does there appear to be excessive risk of recrudescence of SLE disease activity.

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