Kidney Transplantation Book

1	Kidney Transplantation: A History	1
2	Immunology of Rejection	8
3	Chronic Renal Failure-Renal Replacement Therapy	26
4	The Recipient of a Renal Transplant	43
5	The Donor and Donor Nephrectomy	56
6	Brainstem Death: The Evolution of a Concept	71
7	Renal Preservation	86
8	HLA Matching and Crossmatching in Renal Transplantation	109
9	Surgical Techniques of Renal Transplantation	127
10	Transplantation and the Abnormal Bladder	138
11	Anesthesia in Renal Transplantation	149
12	The Early Course of a Patient with a Kidney Transplant	167
13	Cyclosporine	179
14	Nonspecific Immunosuppression: Azathioprine and Steroids	202
15	Antilymphocyte Globulin and Monoclonal Antibodies	215
16	New Immunosuppressive Agents	233
17	Total Lymphoid Irradiation	244
18	Other Forms of Immunosuppression in Clinical Use	250
19	Specific Immunosuppression	253
20	Histopathology of Renal Allograft Rejection	266
21	Immunohistology of the Transplant Kidney	286
22	Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology of the Transplanted Kidney	301
23	Vascular and Lymphatic Complications After Renal Transplantation	314
24	Urological Complications After Renal Transplantation	330
25	Cardiovascular Complications After Renal Transplantation	339
26	Neurological Complications	356
27	Infectious Complications After Renal Transplantation	364
28	Cancer in Dialysis and Transplant Patients	390
29	Nonmalignant Skin Lesions in Renal Transplant Patients	401
30	Renal Transplantation in Children	412
31	Renal Transplantation for Diabetic Nephropathy	460
32	Transplantation in Developing Countries	478
33	Results of Renal Transplantation	504
34	Ethics in Transplantation	524
35	Psychological Aspects of Kidney Transplantation and Organ Donation	532
36	The Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) System and Nomenclature	542
	Index	551