Article
FSGS Recurrence in Adults after Renal Transplantation.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2016
Rudnicki Michael
Abstract excerpt
Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in the allograft occurs in 30-50% of patients, and it is associated with poor renal allograft survival. Major risk factors for recurrence are younger age at diagnosis, rapid progression to end-stage renal disease, white race, and the loss of previous allografts due to recurrence. Recent data support the hypothesis that circulating permeability factors play a...
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