Now, Gomez said, there is only a 3 to 5 percent chance her lupus will return. She said she has also seen her blood pressure and energy levels improve. "Not everyone is lucky enough to have a donor ...

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Only about 3 percent of kidney transplants are for lupus — most are due to diabetes or chronic damage from high blood pressure. There were about 19,000 kidney transplants in the U.S. last year.

Lupus nephritis frequently recurs after kidney transplantation, and it may be clinically quiescent, investigators report. Among 112 first-time kidney transplant recipients with lupus nephritis ...

Selena Gomez revealed she had a kidney transplant over the summer to battle her lupus. Here's how the surgery will help her overall health. Selena Gomez fans finally got an answer as to why their ...

A 75-year-old patient who received an expanded-criteria kidney after circulatory death had an initial bump in mortality risk shortly after transplant that remained elevated for up to 10 months ...

Alexandria Wingate, an artist and Morgan State University alum, was diagnosed with lupus at age 11 and is searching for a living kidney donor.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Selena Gomez said on Thursday that she has had a kidney transplant to treat the lupus that has derailed her life for more than three years In an Instagram posting, the 25 ...

Kidney failure means the kidneys have less than 15 percent of function. Your doctor might also use the terms “renal failure, “end-stage renal disease,” or “end-stage kidney disease” when talking about ...

Kidney donor criteria impacted recipient survival in the 5 years after transplant, especially for older patients, a target trial emulation suggested. Among more than 60,000 adults on dialysis and ...