(en) In this edition of Kidney International, we publish 2 series of patients who had undergone kidney transplantation during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that have taken different approaches to transplant immunosuppressive therapy and antiviral treatment in the early days of the developing pandemic in the United Kingdom and Italy. The first series of 7 cases of COVID-19 infection in patients who had undergone kidney transplantation comes from St. George's, St. Helier’s, and King’s College Hospitals in south London, United Kingdom,1 and the second series of 20 cases originates from Spedali Civili University Hospital in Brescia, Italy. [...]
Coates, P. T., Wong, G., Drueke, T., Rovin, B., & Ronco, P. (2020). Early experience with COVID-19 in kidney transplantation. Kidney International, 97(6), 1074-1075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2020.04.001 (Original work published 2020)