A renal transplant patient with COVID-19 presented with acute cellular rejection

Soleimani, N.; Mohammadzadeh, S.

Soleimani, N.; Mohammadzadeh, S..

Journal of Nephropathology ; 12(1) (no pagination), 2023.

Article in English | EMBASE | ID: covidwho-2282055

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

A 27-year-old man underwent a deceased kidney transplant. Three days after transplantation, COVID-19 was diagnosed for our patient. Immunosuppressants were reduced and a renal biopsy was conducted, which showed acute T cell-mediated rejection. We intened to share a case to help clinicians to understand the risks that kidney transplant recipients face.Copyright © 2023 The Author(s);Published by Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention.

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Coronavirus, Kidney, Transplantation, acute graft rejection, adult, article, case report, clinical article, computer assisted tomography, coronavirus disease 2019, coughing, creatinine blood level, delayed graft function, dyspnea, fever, hemodialysis, human, hypertension, immunoglobulin A nephropathy, kidney biopsy, kidney graft, kidney transplantation, kidney tubule necrosis, leukocyte count, lymphocyte count, male, nasopharyngeal swab, polymerase chain reaction, real time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction, T lymphocyte, virus replication, x-ray computed tomography, immunosuppressive agent, methylprednisolone, mycophenolic acid, remdesivir, tacrolimus/po [Oral Drug Administration]

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