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SUBMITTER: Cheung CY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4377804 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cheung Chi Yuen CY Chan Angel O K AO Chan Gordon P T GP Iu Heidi Y P HY Shek Chi Chung CC Chau Ka Foon KF
Clinical kidney journal 20140617 4
Both lipoprotein glomerulopathy (LPG) and fibrillary glomerulonephritis (FGN) are rare causes of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), and the literature concerning the outcome of kidney transplant in patients with LPG or FGN is scarce. We report a patient who suffered from ESRD with coexisting FGN and LPG and received deceased kidney transplant >10 years ago did not reveal any clinical features of disease recurrence during follow-up. Our case shows that the prognosis of patients with LPG component wh ...[more]