Kidney transplantation was the best option for him. Kidney transplantation was done using the standard induction immunosuppression protocol. This high-risk transplant was performed by a team of doctors which included Dr. Vidyashankar P, Lead Consultant - Nephrology, Dr. Govardhan Reddy, Lead Consultant - Urology and Uro Oncology, Dr. Shashank Shetty, Consultant - Nephrology, Dr. Akila V, Consultant - Nephrology, Dr. Rajanna M, Resident - Nephrology. Commenting on this complex kidney transplantation, Lead Consultant - Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital, Dr. Vidyashankar P said, "Chronic kidney disease in children has adverse long-term consequences. Kidney transplantation opens way for a near-normal childhood in this group of children."

Source: Ethiopian News January 29, 2023 18:34 UTC