Title of article :
Recurrent Idiopathic Membranous Glomerulonephritis After Kidney Transplantation and Successful Treatment With Rituximab
Author/Authors :
Makhdoomi, Khadijeh Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Abkhiz, Saeed Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Noroozinia, Farahnaz Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Mivefroshan, Azam Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , einali, Javad Z Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Jafari, Lale Nephrology and Renal Transplant Research Center - Urmia University of Medical Sciences , Saffarifard, Abbas Department of Pathology - Urmia University of Medical Sciences
Pages :
5
From page :
158
To page :
162
Abstract :
After kidney transplantation, approximately 40% of patients with membranous glomerulonephritis experience recurrence, most commonly during the first year. We present 2 patients with recurrent membranous glomerulonephritis after kidney transplantation that were successfully treated with rituximab.
Keywords :
rituximab , membranous glomerulonephritis , kidney transplantation
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year :
2015
Record number :
2422617
Link To Document :
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