Table 2.

Female Patients Who Became Pregnant After Renal Transplantation^*

No. of Case	Age, yr, at Pregnancy	Renal Donor	Onset of Pregnancy After Transplantation, mo	Prednisone Dose During Pregnancy, mg/Day†	Duration of Pregnancy, Weeks
1	21	Father	31	10	39
2a	20	Mother	23	10	37
b	23		59	10	8 (still pregnant)
3	24	Cadaver	8.5	27.5	12 (therapeutic abortion)
4a	23	Brother	19.5	10	33
b	24		32	15	34
5	23	Mother	28	15	29
6	23	Mother	46.5	0	41
7	25	Sister	48	5	20 (still pregnant)
8	29	Mother	12	17.5	8 (therapeutic abortion

^*The original renal disease was chronic glomerulonephritis in all but case 2, in which the diagnosis was left renal aplasia and right pyelonephritis.

^†Patient weights at onset of pregnancies were 40.1 to 76.5 kg (88.4 to 168.6 Ib).