Clearance of BK Virus Nephropathy by Combination Antiviral Therapy With Intravenous Immunoglobulin

BACKGROUND: Reactivation of BK polyoma virus causes a destructive virus allograft nephropathy (BKVAN) with graft loss in 46%. Treatment options are limited to reduced immunosuppression and largely ineffective antiviral agents. Some studies suggest benefit from intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). METH...

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Autores principales: Kable, Kathy, Davies, Carmen D., O'connell, Philip J., Chapman, Jeremy R., Nankivell, Brian John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2017
Materias:
Kidney Transplantation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000641

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000641

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