Successful Pregnancy Outcome in a Recipient With Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Who Underwent Posttransplant Metabolic Surgery.

Although chronic kidney disease decreases fertility, kidney transplantation provides restoration of fertility in women, enabling them to get pregnant. Data available from registries have shown that pregnancy is feasible in solid-organ transplant recipients without significant impact on long-term graft function. Despite these reassuring data, some studies have reported that one-third of female transplant recipients are still actively being counseled against pregnancy.

Successful Management of Late-Onset Cytomegalovirus-Induced Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Kidney Transplant Recipient After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.

Hemophagocytic syndrome combines febrile hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, hypofibrinemia, and hepatic dysfunction. It is characterized by bone marrow and organ infiltration of activated, nonmalignant macrophages that phagocytize blood cells. It is rare among renal transplant recipients.