Outcomes of living kidney donors with medullary sponge kidney.

Journal: Clinical kidney journal
Published Date: Oct 22, 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patients with medullary sponge kidney (MSK) commonly encounter recurrent nephrolithiasis. The existing knowledge on safety of donors with MSK has not been studied.

Authors

  • Wisit Cheungpasitporn
    Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
  • Charat Thongprayoon
    Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
  • Brady A Brabec
    Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.
  • Wonngarm Kittanamongkolchai
    Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.
  • Stephen B Erickson
    Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.

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