In Cho Ray hospital from 12/1992 - 10/2000: 16 pairs were chosen and 16 operations were performed. All have close blood relation in which parents to children 5/16 (31.3%), blood brother and sister 11/16(68.7%). Age of living donor from 25-28, average 33. Donors and recipients have the same blood group, 3/6 pairs have identical HLA group (18.8%), 13/16 have HLA group 1 halotype matching (81.2%). All donors have good health. The recipients were ESRD patients who need periodical hemodialysis.
Kidney Transplantation ; Patients