...Tomoaki Iwai; Junji Uchida; Akihiro Kosoku; Kazuya Kabei; Shunji Nishide; Toshihide Naganuma; Keiko Maeda; Yuki Yoshikawa; Norihiko Kumada; Yoshiaki Takemoto; Tatsuya Nakatani Introduction: Splenectomy had been previously performed in ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation to reduce the B cell...

... on dialysis after an initial graft loss. Nowadays, excellent ABO-incompatible kidney transplant outcomes have been achieved. However, there have been no reports on ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation as a second transplant. Patients and Methods: Three patients who received their graft from an ABO...

...) worldwide. The data are clear that kidney transplantation is superior to remaining on dialysis for patients with diabetes. However, there have been no reports on ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation in patients with ESKD due to diabetes nephropathy. Patients and Methods: We conducted a retrospective...

... in the older adult population. In Japan, ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation has become an acceptable treatment option. However, few studies have been conducted on elderly ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation. Patients and Methods: Seventeen patients aged 60 years and older who received their grafts...

...Junji Uchida; Tomoaki Iwai; Kazuya Kabei; Shunji Nishide; Takeshi Yamasaki; Nobuyuki Kuwabara; Toshihide Naganuma; Norihiko Kumada; Yoshiaki Takemoto; Tatsuya Nakatanti Introduction: We summarized our experience with ABO-incompatible living kidney transplant recipients from spousal donors receiving...