Table 1. NHR vs. Function and Immunosuppression in 124 Renal Transplantations.
NHR | No. of Patients* |
Average Creatinine Clearance † (cc. min.) |
Average BUN † (mg. per cent) |
Average Prednisone Dosage † (mg./Kg./day) |
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1 Yr. | 2 Yr. | 1 Yr. | 2 Yr. | 1 Yr. | 2 Yr. | |||
Siblings ‡ | > 0.5 | 24 (22) | 84 | 87 | 23 | 25 | 0.20 | 0.21 |
0.5 | 27 (24) | 84 | 84 | 28 | 23 | 0.27 | 0.18 | |
< 0.5 | 8 | 92 | 71 | 26 | 28 | 0.24 | 0.21 | |
Parentals | > 0.5 | 14 | 69 | 67 | 27 | 26 | 0.32 | 0.25 |
0.5 | 24 (22) | 72 | 71 | 24 | 28 | 0.23 | 0.18 | |
< 0.5 | 3 | 58 | 80 | 45 | 42 | 0.44 | 0.19 | |
Unrelated | ≥ 0.5 | 11 ( 9) | 79 | 64 | 25 | 27 | 0.38 | 0.36 |
< 0.5 | 13 | 67 | 61 | 40 | 30 | 0.40 | 0.31 |
In parenthesis is the number of patients available for analysis at 2 years in related and at 1½ years in unrelated cases if different than that of one year.
Averages calculated at 1 and 1½ years in the unrelated cases.
Includes six recipients of homografts from uncles (two), cousins (two), an aunt, and a niece.