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Successful management of T‐cell mediated rejection in a recent kidney transplant recipient with COVID‐19 associated severe acute respiratory syndrome
Author(s) -
Mohamed Maha,
Smith Jeannina,
Parajuli Sandesh,
Garg Neetika,
Aziz Fahad,
Mandelbrot Didier,
Djamali Arjang,
Zhong Weixiong
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
transplant infectious disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.69
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1399-3062
pISSN - 1398-2273
DOI - 10.1111/tid.13598
Subject(s) - medicine , vasculitis , pneumonia , acute kidney injury , covid-19 , kidney , respiratory system , intensive care medicine , systemic vasculitis , immunology , pathology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak
COVID‐19‐associated vasculitis has been reported as a defining feature of systemic disease including acute kidney injury. However, the understanding of COVID‐19 kidney transplant‐related injuries is still evolving. We report a case of AKI with isolated vasculitis (v2 lesion) in a new kidney transplant recipient with COVID‐19 pneumonia.