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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2026; 16(2): 114224
Published online Jun 18, 2026. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v16.i2.114224
Published online Jun 18, 2026. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v16.i2.114224
Table 1 Risk factors for lymphocele formation
| Risk factor category | Specific factors |
| Patient-related | Male sex, obesity, diabetes, peritoneal dialysis, age 50-65 years, polycystic kidney disease |
| Surgery-related | Deceased donor, prolonged cold ischemia time, extensive retroperitoneal dissection |
| Immunosuppression-related | High-dose corticosteroids, mTOR inhibitors |
- Citation: Singh M, Soni JS, Jain M, Bhirud DP, Navriya SC, Choudhary GR, Sandhu AS. Lymphocele after renal transplant: Prevention and management. World J Transplant 2026; 16(2): 114224
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v16/i2/114224.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v16.i2.114224