The Spectrum of Histopathological Changes in the Renal Allograft - a 12 Months Protocol Biopsy Study
Author(s) -
Galina Severova-Andreevska,
L Grcevska,
Gordana Petrushevska,
K Čakalaroski,
Aleksandar Sikole,
Olivera Stojceva-Taneva,
Ilina Danilovska,
N Ivanovski
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.162
Subject(s) - medicine , basiliximab , transplantation , biopsy , immunosuppression , focal segmental glomerulosclerosis , kidney transplantation , urology , anti thymocyte globulin , surgery , kidney , pathology , glomerulonephritis
Renal transplantation became a routine and successful medical treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease in the last 30 years all over the world. Introduction of Luminex based Single Antigen Beads (SAB) and recent BANFF consensus of histopathological phenotypes of different forms of rejection enables more precise diagnosis and changes the therapeutic approach. The graft biopsies, protocol or cause, indicated, remain a golden diagnostic tool for clinical follow up of kidney transplant recipients (KTR).
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