Late recurrence of scleroderma renal crisis in a renal transplant recipient despite angiotensin II blockade

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 930-934

  Cheung, Winson Y ^a   Gibson, Ian W ^a   Rush, David ^a   Jeffery, John ^a   Karpinski, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Recurrence; Renal transplantation; Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC)

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CAPTOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LOSARTAN; RAMIPRIL; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECIPIENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLERODERMA; ARTERIOLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIFFUSE SCLERODERMA; GLOMERULUS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RENAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ARTERIOLES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LOSARTAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RAMIPRIL; RECURRENCE; RENAL ARTERY; SCLERODERMA, DIFFUSE;

EID: 26944435596     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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