First Case Report of Kidney Transplantation in Identical Twins: A Single Centre Experience

Abstract

Introduction: The number of kidney transplant among twin patient in worldwide is still low. Data showed that there were 120 living identical thin donor renal transplants in United States and 12 in the United Kingdom for period 16 year. Here we present the first case of kidney transplantation of identical twins in our center, including the operation technique, therapeutic regimens and patient outcome during hospitalization follow-up.