A simultaneous liver-kidney transplant recipient with IgA nephropathy limited to native kidneys and BK virus nephropathy limited to the transplant kidney

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 331-334

  Ujire, Manasa P ^a   Curry, Michael P ^a   Stillman, Isaac E ^a   Hanto, Douglas W ^a   Mandelbrot, Didier A ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BK virus nephropathy; immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy; Simultaneous liver kidney transplant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; BK VIRUS INFECTION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMATURIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

BK VIRUS NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IGA) NEPHROPATHY; SIMULTANEOUS LIVER-KIDNEY TRANSPLANT;

BK VIRUS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 84880588372     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.12.031     Document Type: Article

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