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The overall patient and graft survival rates did not differ between the ADPKD and control groups. The better outcome of female ADPKD graft recipients compared to the male group may be related to a gender-dependent disease severity, possibly due to hormonal effects. As UTIs and lethal septicemia were the leading complications in ADPKD patients, a careful monitoring for infections is important in the post-transplant follow-up.
Stiasny et al. (Mon,) studied this question.