Systemic lupus erythematosus surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Surgery

Renal transplantation

Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end-stage renal disease, which is one of the complications of lupus nephritis, but the recurrence of the full disease is common in up to 30% of patients.