Kidney Donor Developing End-Stage Renal Failure: Case Report

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While kidney donors were generally not expected to experience any serious late-onset health problems, it was observedthat hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) may develop over time. This situation can occur many years after thetransplant. Here, the end-stage renal failure (ESRF) picture that developed 8 years after an individual donated a kidney tohis wife is presented, to draw attention to the follow-up of donors.