COVID-19: implications for immunosuppression in kidney disease and transplantation

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses important challenges to the care of patients with immune-mediated kidney diseases and to kidney transplant recipients. Here, we discuss the management of immunosuppression for these patients during the pandemic and suggest potential approaches t...

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Autores principales: Kronbichler, Andreas, Gauckler, Philipp, Windpessl, Martin, Il Shin, Jae, Jha, Vivekanand, Rovin, Brad H., Oberbauer, Rainer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32409782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-020-0305-6
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Sumario:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses important challenges to the care of patients with immune-mediated kidney diseases and to kidney transplant recipients. Here, we discuss the management of immunosuppression for these patients during the pandemic and suggest potential approaches that could be considered in the absence of validated strategies.

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