PLASMAPHERESIS MAINTAINED RENAL-FUNCTION IN AN ALLOGRAFT WITH RECURRENT MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS TYPE-I

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作者
MUCZYNSKI, KA
机构
[1] UNIV WASHINGTON,DEPT MED,DIV NEPHROL,SEATTLE,WA 98195
[2] UNIV WASHINGTON,DEPT IMMUNOL,SEATTLE,WA 98195
关键词
PLASMAPHERESIS; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; RENAL TRANSPLANT; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;
D O I
10.1159/000168882
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Six months posttransplant, a 38-year-old woman developed acute renal failure due to recurrent idiopathic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) type I. MPGN was associated with an elevated rheumatoid factor and IgM deposition in the mesangium. Plasmapheresis with albumin replacement improved and maintained renal function for over a year while cytotoxic agents were administered in an attempt to control the glomerulonephritis. The patient currently has a functional renal allograft 2 years posttransplant.
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