Recurrent Idiopathic Membranous Glomerulonephritis After Kidney Transplantation and Successful Treatment With Rituximab

Authors

  • Khadijeh Makhdoomi Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Saeed Abkhiz Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Farahnaz Noroozinia Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Department of Pathology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Azam Mivefroshan Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Javad Zeinali Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Lale Jafari nephrologist Author
  • Lale Jafari Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author
  • Abbas Saffarifard Department of Pathology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran Author

Abstract

Abstract: After renal transplantation approximately forty percent of patients with Membranous Glomerolunephritis (MGN) had a recurrence, most commonly during the first year.We present two cases with recurrent MGN after kidney transplantation who successfully treated with Ritoximab.

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Author Biographies

  • Khadijeh Makhdoomi, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    nephrology department of urmia university
  • Saeed Abkhiz, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    nephrology department of urmia university
  • Farahnaz Noroozinia, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Department of Pathology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    pathology department of uromia university
  • Azam Mivefroshan, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    nephrology department of urmia university
  • Javad Zeinali, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    nephrology department of urmia university
  • Lale Jafari, nephrologist
    nephrology department of urmia university
  • Lale Jafari, Nephrology and Renal Transplant Center; Division of Nephrology; Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
    nephrology department of urmia university
  • Abbas Saffarifard, Department of Pathology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran

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Published

2015-04-07

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2015): March

Section

CASE REPORT | Transplantation

How to Cite

Recurrent Idiopathic Membranous Glomerulonephritis After Kidney Transplantation and Successful Treatment With Rituximab. (2015). Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases, 9(2), 158-162. https://ijkd.org/index.php/ijkd/article/view/1818

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