Complement inhibition with eculizumab for thrombotic microangiopathy rescues a living-donor kidney transplant in a patient with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

We describe a case of a 58-year-old male with secondary APS undergoing living unrelated renal transplantation for end-stage renal disease from lupus nephritis.

Source: Transfusion and Apheresis Science - March 9, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Praveen Ramakrishnan Geethakumari, Patrick Mille, Srikanth Nagalla Tags: Case Report Source Type: research