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De novo CMV-associated collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a kidney transplant recipient.
Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society - 1 Jun 2018
Patel Anup M, Zenenberg Robert D, Goldberg Ryan J
Abstract excerpt
Collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a variant of FSGS and is associated with severe nephrotic syndrome and acute kidney injury and can occur after kidney transplantation. The exact mechanism of collapsing FSGS after kidney transplantation is unknown, but potential causes include autoimmune diseases, certain malignancies, bisphosphonates, m-TOR inhibitors, interferon-alpha, HIV infection, and...
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