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Impact of Hair Transplantation on Quality of Life
BackgroundAlopecia is defined as partial or complete hair loss. The most common form is androgenetic alopecia, which occurs in both men and women....
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Analysis of donor morbidity in 177 donor hepatectomies for living donor liver transplant: Experience from a high-volume centre in western India
BackgroundLiving donor liver transplant (LDLT) is based on the principle of double equipoise. Organ shortage in Asian countries has led to...
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The aim of donor safety: surgical approaches and current results
Living liver donation (LLD) has been suggested as a potential solution to reduce the waitlist mortality for liver transplantation (LT) recipients by...
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Global impact of lymphedema on quality of life and society
Lymphedema is a chronic disorder of the lymphatic system characterized by the accumulation of interstitial fluid in tissues. It affects millions of...
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Trends, Outcomes, and Evaluation of the Older Living Kidney Donor
Purpose of ReviewWe aim to review trends, donor and recipient outcomes, and considerations in the evaluation of older living kidney donors (LD).
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Process control: simply a matter of efficiency or of survival and costs? A single-centre quality improvement project in living donor renal transplant
BackgroundRising incidence and prevalence of end-stage renal disease is a worldwide concern for sustainability of healthcare systems and societies....
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Bipaddled Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap in Complex Oral Cancer Defects- A Single Center Experience with Quality of Life Assessment
IntroductionAdvanced stage malignancies of oral cavity commonly result in complex full thickness defects with subsequent functional and aesthetic...
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Quality of life in post-tongue reconstruction: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of radial free forearm flap versus anterolateral thigh flap
BackgroundOral squamous cell carcinoma (oSCC) commonly affects the tongue. Surgical reconstruction contributes to improvements in quality of life....
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Indications and results of right-lobe living donor liver transplantation
The shortage of deceased liver donor organs over the years has always posed the need to expand the donor pool. A viable alternative to deceased...
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Quality of life after immune suppressive therapy in aplastic anemia
Acquired aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare form of immune-mediated bone marrow failure, which can result in life-threatening infections or bleeding if...
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Quality of life, anxiety and depression symptoms in living related kidney donors: a cross‑sectional study
ObjectivesFew studies have examined the quality of life of living kidney donors in mainland China. The data on anxiety and depression of living...
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Sleep and quality of life in kidney transplant recipients with and without non-melanoma skin cancer: a comparative study
Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is prevalent in kidney transplant recipients (KTR), related to the immunosuppressive effects of anti-rejection...
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Living Non-relative Donor Versus Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplantation: a Comparison of Mental Health for Iranian Recipients
Mental health is a key factor in the evaluation of kidney transplant recipients. It is important to focus on the mental health of kidney transplant...
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The altruistic elderly, a valuable but unrecognised kidney donor group. A case report of an 85-year-old unspecified kidney donor
BackgroundKidney transplantation is the definitive treatment for end stage renal disease (ESRD), offering improved quality of life and survival...
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Quality of Life Assessment and Comparative Analysis of Anterolateral Thigh Flap and Pectoralis Major Myo-cutaneous Flap for Reconstruction of Post Excision Defects of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Present study is a comparative evaluation of the financial impact on choice of flap, clinical results as well as post resection quality of life...
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Factors associated with quality of life in patients receiving lung transplantation: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundWith improved prognosis after lung transplantation (LTx), improving health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients who have undergone...
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Heart transplantation: advances in expanding the donor pool and xenotransplantation
Approximately 65 million adults globally have heart failure, and the prevalence is expected to increase substantially with ageing populations....
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The Submental Flap for Reconstruction of Tongue Defects- Surgical Outcome and Quality of Life Assessment
Tongue defects following resection of cancers, have a major effect on speech and swallowing, impairing the quality of life. Free flaps such as the...
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Current Status of Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Impact, Advantages, and Challenges
Purpose of this ReviewThis review provides an overview of the current status of Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT). It discusses the impact of LDLT...
