Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Jan 2008)

Renal Allograft in a Professional Boxer

  • Einollahi Behzad,
  • Nafar Mohsen,
  • Taheri Saeed,
  • Nemati Eghlim

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 2
pp. 241 – 243

Abstract

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Significant health benefits result from regular physical activity for kidney transplant recipients. Nevertheless, some adverse effects also have been shown to be associated with highly intensive exercises. We report a kidney transplant professional boxer whose kidney allograft has remained in good health, despite his violent sport activities.

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