Table 1. Characteristics of transplant recipients.
Patient characteristic | Value | |
---|---|---|
Mean age, years | 43±12 | |
Male gender | 25 (52) | |
Primary reason for transplant | ||
Glomerulonephritis | 16 (34) | |
Hypertension | 12 (26) | |
Diabetes mellitus | 4 (9) | |
Unknown | 10 (21) | |
Polycystic kidney disease | 1 (2) | |
Others | 4 (9) | |
Transplant type | ||
Living donor kidney | 45 (96) | |
Deceased donor kidney | 2 (4) | |
ABO-mismatch transplantation | 14 (30) | |
Primary transplant induction therapy at transplantation | ||
Anti-IL2 receptor antibodies | 45 (96) | |
Rituximab | 15 (32) | |
CMV serostatus | ||
D+/R+ | 46 (98) | |
D−/R+ | 1 (2) | |
CMV infection | ||
CMV antigenemia | 10 (21) | |
CMV antigenemia > 50 CMV-positive cell/200,000 leukocytes | 3 (7) | |
CMV syndrome | 0 | |
Tissue-invasive CMV | 1 (2) |
Values are presented as number of patients (%) or mean±standard deviation.
CMV, cytomegalovirus; D, donor; R, recipient