2010
Successful Transplantation of a Split Crossed Fused Ectopic Kidney into a Patient with End‐Stage Renal Disease
Mekeel KL, Daley SM, Andrews PE, Moss AA, Heilman RL, Mazur MJ, Chakkera HA, Hamawi K, Mulligan DC, Reddy K. Successful Transplantation of a Split Crossed Fused Ectopic Kidney into a Patient with End‐Stage Renal Disease. Journal Of Transplantation 2010, 2010: 383972. PMID: 20368777, PMCID: PMC2846343, DOI: 10.1155/2010/383972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFused ectopic kidneyEctopic kidneySimultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantDeceased donor kidney transplantEnd-stage renal diseaseCongenital renal anomaliesKidney-pancreas transplantNormal renal functionDonor kidney transplantsPancreas transplantsKidney transplantRenal functionRenal diseaseParenchymal transectionRenal anomaliesSuccessful transplantationImmediate functionWaiting listTransplantPotential transplantsExcellent functionKidneyPotential donorsPatientsTransplantation
2009
Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation from Donors with Acute Renal Failure due to Rhabdomyolysis
Mekeel KL, Moss AA, Mulligan DC, Chakkera HA, Hamawi K, Mazur MJ, Heilman RL, Reddy KS. Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation from Donors with Acute Renal Failure due to Rhabdomyolysis. American Journal Of Transplantation 2009, 9: 1666-1670. PMID: 19459799, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02663.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute renal failureGraft functionRenal failureDeceased donor kidney transplantationFull renal functionGood graft functionSlow graft functionDelayed graft functionDonor kidney transplantationCreatinine kinase levelsUrine hemoglobinKidney transplantationMost patientsRenal functionMean creatinineDead patientsImmediate functionKinase levelsSolid organsTransplant communityOrgan donorsRhabdomyolysisPatientsGraftPotential donors