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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Cholesterol-crystal embolism presenting with delayed graft function and impaired long-term function in renal transplant recipients: two case reports | JOURNAL OF MEDICAL Sr CASE REPORTS Case report Cholesterol-crystal embolism presenting with delayed graft function and impaired long-term function in renal transplant recipients two case reports Rainer U Pliquett1 Aida Asbe-Vollkopf1 Ernst H Scheuermann1 Elisabeth Grone2 Michael Probst3 Helmut Geiger1 and Ingeborg A Hauser1 Address Department of Nephrology III. Medizinische Klinik Klinikum der Universităt Frankurt M. Germany 2Department of Cellular and Molecular Pathology Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum DKFZ Heidelberg Germany and 3Department of Urology Klinikum der . Goethe Universităt Frankfurt M. Germany Email RUP - rpliquett@ AAV - aidaasbe@ EHS - scheuermann@ EG - MP - HG - IAH - Corresponding author Open Access Published 26 March 2009 Received 22 February 2008 Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009 3 6839 doi 1752-1947-3-6839 Accepted 6 December 2008 This article is available from http jmedicalcasereports article view 3 3 6839 2009 Pliquett et al licensee Cases Network Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Introduction Impaired renal function and or pre-existing atherosclerosis in the deceased donor increase the risk of delayed graft function and impaired long-term renal function in kidney transplant recipients. Case presentation We report delayed graft function occurring simultaneously in two kidney transplant recipients aged 57-years-old and 39-years-old who received renal allografts from the same deceased donor. The 62-year-old donor died of cardiac arrest during an asthmatic state. Renal-allograft biopsies performed in both kidney .