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Collapsing and non-collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in kidney transplants
Author(s) -
Sundararaman Swaminathan,
Donna J. Lager,
Xiang Qian,
Mark D. Stegall,
Timothy S. Larson,
Matthew D. Griffin
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfl225
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , focal segmental glomerulosclerosis , proteinuria , renal function , bk virus , transplantation , gastroenterology , kidney transplantation , nephropathy , creatinine , plasmapheresis , urology , pathology , kidney , immunology , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , antibody
The aetiological and clinical associations of collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (cFSGS) following kidney transplantation (KTx) are poorly described. In this study, post-transplant cFSGS and non-collapsing FSGS (ncFSGS) were compared in recent KTx recipients. Evidence for intragraft viral infection was sought.

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