Kidney Transplant Recipients With Primary Membranous Glomerulonephritis Have a Higher Risk of Acute Rejection Compared With Other Primary Glomerulonephritides

Background. Despite being the leading cause of graft failure, there is a lack of published data about the rates of rejection in kidney transplant patients with glomerulonephritis as the cause of end-stage renal disease. Methods. We examined all consecutive adult (>18 years) renal transplant recip...

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Main Authors: Tripti Singh, MD, Brad Astor, PhD, Weixiong Zhong, MD, Didier Mandelbrot, MD, Arjang Djamali, MD, Sarah Panzer, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-11-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000736