Open AccessNative kidney BK nephropathy: A case report
Author(s) -
Al Zein Said,
Price Hayley,
Chen Guoli,
Kaur Gurwant
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1982
Subject(s) - medicine , bk virus , bone marrow transplant , nephropathy , pathology , kidney , biopsy , renal biopsy , kidney transplant , bone marrow , kidney transplantation , endocrinology , bone marrow transplantation , diabetes mellitus
Key Clinical Message BK virus nephropathy ( BKN ) is uncommonly reported in native kidneys; mostly reported in bone marrow transplant patients. This case report represents an interesting clinical scenario of biopsy‐proven BKN in native kidneys, in the presence of more than one million copies/ mL of BK virus in serum.
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