De novo light-chain deposition disease in a cadaver renal allograft

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 461-465

  Ecder, Tevfik ^a   Tbakhi, Abdelghani ^a   Braun, William E ^a   Tubbs, Raymond R ^a   Myles, Jonathan ^a   McMahon, James T ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Light chain deposition disease; light chain nephropathy; renal allograft; renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHRECTOMY; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0029834697     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90508-9     Document Type: Article

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