Carreiras, Maria Antónia Trigueiros de Castro2017-07-192017-07-191998Análise Psicológica, 1(16),165-168.0870-8231http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/5691A autora realizou entrevistas clínicas a sete crianças/ adolescentes que tinham realizado, recentemente, um transplante renal, com rim de cadáver. Através da análise dessas entrevistas procurou descrever: a) as fantasias que as crianças/adolescentes teciam acerca do órgão inserido no seu corpo; b) o confronto entre as expectativas face ao transplante renal e a realidade vivida no pós-transplante.This article is a report on clinical interviews conducted with seven children/adolescents who had recently undergone kidney transplants. Through the analysis of these interviews, the author attempts to describe: a) the fantasies that the children/ ladolescents developed concerning the organ introduced in their bodies; b) the comparison between their expectations before the transpiant and the realities faced afterwards.porTransplante renalFantasiasKidney transplantFantasyjournal article