Ethical issues in kidney transplantation and “an” Islamic perspective

• Main Authors: Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Rozi, Nur Raziana, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Draman, Che Rosle, Wan Ali, Wan Ahmad Syahril Rozli
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Ibn Sina Medical College 2021
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/89828/1/51530-Article%20Text-161641-1-10-20210127.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/89828/7/89828_Scopus%20-%20Ethical%20issues%20in%20kidney%20transplantation%20and%20%E2%80%9Can%E2%80%9D%20islamic%20perspective.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/89828/; https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJMS/article/view/51530

Kidney transplantation (KT) is currently the most realistic treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) as it enables them to live longer and provides better quality of life post-transplantation. Before the 1960s, all these patients would die as there was no treatment available...