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Kidney dysfunction during lenalidomide treatment for AL amyloidosis
Author(s) -
R. Specter,
Vaishali Sanchorawala,
David C. Seldin,
Anthony C Shelton,
Salli Fennessey,
Kyle Finn,
Jerome B. Zeldis,
Laura M. Dember
Publication year - 2010
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/gfq482
Subject(s) - medicine , lenalidomide , renal function , creatinine , amyloidosis , kidney , dialysis , urology , al amyloidosis , kidney disease , gastroenterology , multiple myeloma , immunology , antibody , immunoglobulin light chain
Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory agent used to treat plasma cell dyscrasias. We previously observed worsening of kidney function in a high proportion of patients with AL amyloidosis during lenalidomide treatment. The objective of this study is to characterize alterations in kidney function among patients with AL amyloidosis undergoing treatment with lenalidomide.

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