id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-265833-vj5nrip6 Coates, P Toby The Forgotten Fallen: painful reality of a pandemic 2020-06-15 .txt text/plain 394 34 47 When COVID-19 became a global pandemic, health professionals were particularly concerned of the potential risk it might impose on the most vulnerable groups, including our kidney and kidney pancreas transplant recipients. Emerging data from the US and Europe indicated the risk of early deaths for hospitalised transplant recipients is at least 20% 1 , and these patients experienced more rapid disease progression and lower lymphocyte counts than immunocompetent patients with COVID-19 2 . For those who did not suffer from the direct and devastating impact of the disease, COVID-19 added a layer of complexity including fear, anxiety and apprehension, making it extremely difficult to care for these patients who are immunosuppressive therapy who all presented acute rejection after stopping their medications during the social distancing "stay at home" orders, and the dilemma's faced by these patients are global. COVID-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients Covid-19 and Kidney Transplantation. Kidney transplantation trends in South Korea during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unusually high rates of acute rejection during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Cause for concern? ./cache/cord-265833-vj5nrip6.txt ./txt/cord-265833-vj5nrip6.txt