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Nephrectomy for emphysematous pyelonephritis in a nonfunctional renal allograft due to rejection after kidney transplantation
BackgroundEmphysematous pyelonephritis represents an acute and necrotizing infection characterized by the accumulation of gas within the kidney. This...
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Report of renal allograft tuberculosis a decade after transplant: challenges in diagnosis and management
Post-transplant infections constitute an important cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant recipients worldwide. Tuberculosis (TB)...
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Early and late assessment of renal allograft dysfunction using intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI): a prospective study
PurposeTo evaluate the ability of the Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) and monoexponentially ADC in renal allograft function in the early and late...
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Arteriovenous fistula in a renal allograft with gross hematuria and subsequent acute kidney injury due to urinary tract obstruction: a case report
BackgroundArteriovenous fistula (AVF) due to renal allograft biopsy is mechanical trauma resulting from the penetration of small arteries and veins...
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Functional MRI to quantify perfusion changes of a renal allograft after embolization of an arteriovenous fistula
Acute allograft injury was observed in a 37-year-old woman within a few weeks after kidney transplantation. Neither renal ultrasound nor computerized...
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Recurrent lupus nephritis in renal allograft triggered by pregnancy
Herein we report the case of a 37-year-old woman with recurrence of lupus nephritis (LN) in a renal allograft during pregnancy. She had developed...
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Epithelial cell states associated with kidney and allograft injury
The kidney epithelium, with its intricate arrangement of highly specialized cell types, constitutes the functional core of the organ. Loss of kidney...
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Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of monoclonal CD38 antibody felzartamab in late antibody-mediated renal allograft rejection: study protocol for a phase 2 trial
BackgroundAntibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) is a cardinal cause of renal allograft loss. This rejection type, which may occur at any time after...
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Calcification of the visceral aorta and celiac trunk is associated with renal and allograft outcomes after deceased donor liver transplantation
PurposeAtherosclerosis affects clinical outcomes in the setting of major surgery. Here we aimed to investigate the prognostic role of visceral aortic...
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Intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging for predicting kidney allograft function decline: comparison with clinical parameters
ObjectiveTo evaluate the added benefit of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) over clinical parameters in predicting kidney allograft function decline.
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Prediction of acute rejection in renal allografts using shear-wave dispersion slope
ObjectivesTo evaluate the role of shear-wave dispersion slope for predicting renal allograft dysfunction.
MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed 128...
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Association of IL-1β rs16944 and IL-1RN rs2234663 gene polymorphisms with graft function in renal transplant recipients
BackgroundAfter renal transplantation, renal graft function affects both patient and graft survival. There is growing evidence of the genetic...
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Sunitinib-related high-grade proteinuria and allograft dysfunction in a kidney recipient: a rare case report
BackgroundSunitinib-induced high-grade proteinuria and irreversible renal allograft dysfunction are rare conditions. Here, we present a patient who...
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Renal allograft rejection after treatment with nivolumab in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma
In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), such as nivolumab, pembrolizumab and ipilimumab, have been introduced into routine clinical...
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Role of shear wave elastography in assessment of chronic allograft nephropathy
BackgroundThe principal cause of renal graft loss after the first year is chronic allograft nephropathy which is represented histologically by...
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Detection of renal allograft fibrosis with MRI: arterial spin labeling outperforms reduced field-of-view IVIM
ObjectiveTo compare the value of reduced field-of-view (FOV) intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and arterial spin...
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Individual dynamic prediction and prognostic analysis for long-term allograft survival after kidney transplantation
BackgroundPredicting allograft survival is vital for efficient transplant success. With dynamic changes in patient conditions, clinical indicators...
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Design, cohort profile and comparison of the KTD-Innov study: a prospective multidimensional biomarker validation study in kidney allograft rejection
There is an unmet need for robust and clinically validated biomarkers of kidney allograft rejection. Here we present the KTD-Innov...
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Assessment of chronic allograft injury in renal transplantation using diffusional kurtosis imaging
BackgroundChronic allograft injury (CAI) is a significant reason for which many grafts were lost. The study was conducted to assess the usefulness of...
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Uterine allograft removal by total laparoscopic hysterectomy after successful cesarean delivery in a living-donor uterus recipient with uterovaginal agenesis (MRKHS)
PurposeTo limit the burden of long-term immunosuppression (IS) after uterus transplantation (UTx), removal of the uterine allograft is indicated...