Renal transplantation is preferred in
Bilateral staghorn calculus
Bilateral hydronephrosis
Chronic glomerulonephritis
AKI
Renal transplantation is the preferred treatment for many patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD), because it provides a better quality of life for them than dialysis. The most common causes of ESRD (in decreasing order) are: Diabetes mellitus Hypeension Glomerulonephritis Ref : Cambell's Urology 8/e p346
General anatomy