cidofovir;
polyomavirus BK viral nephropathy;
renal allograft;
D O I:
10.1111/j.1440-1797.2008.00214.x
中图分类号:
R5 [内科学];
R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号:
1002 ;
100201 ;
摘要:
Polyomavirus BK viral allograft nephropathy is a potentially reversible cause of deteriorating function of kidney allografts. Initial treatment involves reducing immunosuppressive medications, with low-dose cidofovir an effective alternative in refractory cases. We describe two cases of BK viral allograft nephropathy responding to low-dose cidofovir after a reduction in immunosuppressive medications failed to clear the virus or stabilize the deterioration in renal function. There were no significant side-effects from this treatment in either patient.
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Flinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Li, J. Y. Z.
McNicholas, K.
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Flinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
McNicholas, K.
Yong, T. Y.
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Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Flinders Med Ctr, Dept Gen Med, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Yong, T. Y.
Rao, N.
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Royal Adelaide Hosp, Cent Northern Adelaide Renal & Transplantat Serv, Adelaide, SA 5000, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Rao, N.
Coates, P. T. H.
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Royal Adelaide Hosp, Cent Northern Adelaide Renal & Transplantat Serv, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Univ Adelaide, Dept Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Coates, P. T. H.
Higgins, G. D.
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Univ Adelaide, Dept Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Royal Adelaide Hosp, Dept Microbiol, Adelaide, SA 5000, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Higgins, G. D.
Carroll, R. P.
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Royal Adelaide Hosp, Cent Northern Adelaide Renal & Transplantat Serv, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Univ Adelaide, Dept Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Carroll, R. P.
Woodman, R. J.
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Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Flinders Univ S Australia, Flinders Ctr Epidemiol & Biostat, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Woodman, R. J.
Michael, M. Z.
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Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia
Flinders Med Ctr, Dept Gastroenterol, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Michael, M. Z.
Gleadle, J. M.
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Flinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Flinders Univ S Australia, Sch Med, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaFlinders Med Ctr, Dept Renal Med, Adelaide, SA, Australia