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SUBMITTER: Farris AB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3128680 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Farris A B AB Taheri D D Kawai T T Fazlollahi L L Wong W W Tolkoff-Rubin N N Spitzer T R TR Iafrate A J AJ Preffer F I FI Locascio S A SA Sprangers B B Saidman S S Smith R N RN Cosimi A B AB Sykes M M Sachs D H DH Colvin R B RB
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons 20110610 7
An idiopathic capillary leak syndrome ('engraftment syndrome') often occurs in recipients of hematopoietic cells, manifested clinically by transient azotemia and sometimes fever and fluid retention. Here, we report the renal pathology in 10 recipients of combined bone marrow and kidney allografts. Nine developed graft dysfunction on day 10-16 and renal biopsies showed marked acute tubular injury, with interstitial edema, hemorrhage and capillary congestion, with little or no interstitial infiltr ...[more]