Urology
Volume 74, Issue 5 , Page 1019 , November 2009

Complete Renal Allograft Calcification

  • Luigi Cormio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
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  • Oscar Selvaggio

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Oscar Selvaggio, Ph.D., Department of Urology and Renal Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
  • ,
  • Giovanni Stallone

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
  • ,
  • Barbara Infante

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
  • ,
  • Giuseppe Di Fino

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
  • ,
  • Loreto Gesualdo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
  • ,
  • Giuseppe Carrieri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
    • Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy

Received 4 February 2009 ,Accepted 13 April 2009.

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  2. Peces R, Sanchez RJ, Fernandez EJ, et al. Calcificacion del injerto renal no funcionante. Nefrologia. 2007;27:217–219
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PII: S0090-4295(09)00547-0

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.04.035

Urology
Volume 74, Issue 5 , Page 1019 , November 2009