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Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome due to Complement Factor H Deficiency: Impact of Liver Transplantation.

Sejin KimEujin ParkSang-Il MinNam-Joon YiJongwon HaIl-Soo HaHae Il CheongHee Gyung Kang
Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2018)
In patients with aHUS associated with a CFH mutation, KT without LT was complicated with a recurrence of aHUS, which might lead to allograft loss. Conversely, LT was successful in preventing the recurrence of aHUS and thus might be another option for a recurrence-free life for aHUS patients associated with CFH mutation.
Keyphrases
  • kidney transplantation
  • end stage renal disease
  • free survival
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • patient reported outcomes