Successful renal transplantation to a recipient with type II cryoglobulinemia: a case report

Successful renal transplantation to a recipient with type II cryoglobulinemia: a case report

Abstract Background Recurrence of glomerulonephritis is an important risk factor for renal graft dysfunction. Cryoglobulinemia is known as a relatively rare cause of renal failure, and doctors are usually hesitant to perform transplantation on a recipient with cryoglobulinemia because of the risk fo...

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Main Authors: Tomomichi Kasagi, Hironobu Nobata, Kaori Ikeda, Shogo Banno, Yasuhiko Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Cryoglobulinemia
Renal transplantation
Double filtration plasmapheresis
Rituximab
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0966-6

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