High-Dosage Intravenous Immunoglobulin–Associated Macrovacuoles Are Associated with Chronic Tubulointerstitial Lesion Worsening in Renal Transplant Recipients

[摘要] Background and objectives: Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) may induce acute renal failure associated with tubular vacuolization. Although the use of IVIg is increasing in kidney transplantation, their impact on graft histology and function remains unknown.

[学科分类] 泌尿医学

[关键词] Bone marrow necrosis;Sickle cell disease;Hyperhemolysis syndrome