Open AccessDe Novo Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Renal Allograft-Histological Presentation and Clinical Correlation: Single Centre Experience
Author(s) -
Rashmi D Patel,
Aruna V Vanikar,
Lovelesh K. Nigam,
Kamal V Kanodia,
Kamlesh S Suthar,
Himanshu V. Patel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/25502.9728
Subject(s) - medicine , transplantation , proteinuria , focal segmental glomerulosclerosis , renal function , urology , immunosuppression , renal biopsy , creatinine , biopsy , calcineurin , pathology , glomerulosclerosis , gastroenterology , kidney
Recurrent or de novo glomerulonephritis are one of the well-known causes for renal allograft dysfunction in early and late period after renal transplantation. Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a devastating lesion of the renal allograft. De novo FSGS is uncommon compared to recurrent FSGS.