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HIV and kidney transplantation in Romania: The index case

Authors :
Sorohan Bogdan Marian
Ismail Gener
Oprea Cristiana
Tacu Dorina
Constantinescu Ileana
Domnișor Liliana
Manea Ionuț
Sinescu Ioanel
Baston Cătălin
Source :
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol 62, Iss 3, Pp 362-368 (2024)
Publication Year :
2024
Publisher :
Sciendo, 2024.

Abstract

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is no longer considered a contraindication for kidney transplantation (KT). KT management in HIV patients is a complex process with challenges, such as drug interactions between immunosuppression and antiretroviral (ARV) therapy. In our country, no KT has been performed thus far in this category of patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2501062X
Volume :
62
Issue :
3
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f765499c09404ee2bd745bdb39b4ea7d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2024-0020