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HUMAN POLYOMA VIRUS-ASSOCIATED INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS IN THE ALLOGRAFT KIDNEY1

Transplantation · 1999 · Vol. 67(1) · pp. 103–109

Parmjeet Randhawa✉(University of Pittsburgh)Sydney Finkelstein(University of Pittsburgh)Velma P. ScantleburyRon ShapiroCarlos VivasMark L. JordanMaria M. Picken(Loyola University Medical Center)Anthony J. Demetris

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Abstract

Polyoma virus tubulo-interstitial nephritis-associated graft dysfunction usually calls for judicious decrease in immunosuppression and monitoring for acute rejection. Development of methods to serially quantify the viral load in individual patients could potentially improve clinical outcome.

Polyomavirus and related diseasesMedicineHistologyInterstitial nephritisImmunosuppressionAsymptomaticCreatininePathologyBiopsyNephrectomyVirus

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AdolescentAdultFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGraft RejectionHumansImmunohistochemistryKidneyMaleMicroscopy, ElectronMiddle AgedNephritis, InterstitialPolyomavirusPostoperative ComplicationsTransplantation, Homologous

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