Donia, Ahmed Farouk http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0645-5407
Fouda, Mohammed Ashraf
Ghoneim, Moatasem Elsayed
Refaie, Ayman Fathi
Ali-El-Dein, Bedeir
Article History
Received: 13 September 2020
Accepted: 19 October 2020
First Online: 1 November 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: All authors declared no conflict of interest.
: Ethical approval was waived by the local Ethics Committee of Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University in view of the retrospective nature of the study and all the procedures being performed were part of the routine care.
: Freely-given, informed consent to participate in the research studies conducted by Urology and Nephrology Center was obtained from the recipients before transplantation. We also declare that no kidneys were donated by prisoners and all the kidney transplant surgeries were conducted under the supervision of the national committee of organ transplantation and Mansoura University.
: Before proceeding to transplantation, patients freely signed an informed consent regarding publication of their data and photographs if needed in the research studies of the Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt.