Transplant Patient Characteristics.

HUS = Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome; Type 2 DM = Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; IgA = IgA nephropathy; HTN = hypertension; MPGN = membranoproliferative GN; ?GN = glomerulonephritis of ? etiology; Type 1 DM = Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus; †MPA = Mycophenolic acid. #DD = Deceased donor. ‡Banff = international classification schema for kidney transplant pathology. Banff 1a and 1b are different forms of acute tubulointerstitial cellular acute rejection. *All patients were started on FK506/CellCept with no Prednisone. Conversions from FK506 to sirolimus were done at approximately 3 months post-transplant as tolerated.