Clinical Study
Trends in the Management and Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Table 1
Indications and timing of nephrectomy.
| Indication | Timing of nephrectomy | Pretransplant nephrectomy () | Simultaneous nephrectomy () | Posttransplant nephrectomy () |
| Size | 4 (50%) | 55 (74.3%) | 4 (16%) | Bleeding | 2 (25%) | 5 (6.8%) | 4 (16%) | Subjective symptoms (e.g., early satiety and chronic pain) | 3 (37.5%) | 4 (5.4%) | 14 (56%) | Infection | 0 | 0 | 4 (16%) | Hypertension | 0 | 0 | 3 (12%) | Suspicion of neoplasia | 0 | 0 | 1 (4%) | Hematuria | 0 | 1 (1.4%) | 2 (8%) | Not clearly specified | 4 (50%) | 11 (14.9%) | 1 (4%) |
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Note: some patients had more than one indication for nephrectomy.
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