Recurrent Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy after Kidney Transplant—An Updated Review
Hwarang S. Han,
Michelle L. Lubetzky,
Nidharshan S. Anandasivam
et al.
Abstract:Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is the commonest glomerulonephritis worldwide, a category that represents the third most frequent cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in the United States. Kidney transplantation remains the optimal treatment of ESKD, and yet the prospects of IgAN recurrence post-transplant dampens the enthusiasm for living kidney donation in some instances, in addition to limiting the longevity of the kidney allograft. Moreover, the lack of a standardized method for detecting IgAN recu… Show more
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