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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Elderly: Rare Indications but Good Tolerability

Journal of Clinical Apheresis, Volume 41, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is used for a wide range of indications and is associated with well‐described adverse events. However, no study has specifically focused on tolerance in elderly patients, despite its expected increasing use in this population. We conducted a single‐center retrospective case–control study of all patients aged ≥ 
Valentin Coirier, Quentin Quelven, Pauline Guillot, Elie Jalaber, Floriane L’Her, Vincent Joussellin, Félicie Bélicard, Kieran Pinceaux, Adel Maamar, Mathieu Lesouhaitier, Jean‐Marc Tadié, Nicolas Terzi   +11 more
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Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Why Are Pieces of This Puzzle Still Missing?

, 2015
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) can be classified as primary or secondary. Moreover, many causes of primary FSGS have been identified in recent years. In this regard, genetic circulating permeability factors and the abnormal podocyte expression
Hernán Trimarchi
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Impact of FCGR2A and FCGR3A Gene Variants on the Response to Rituximab in Patients With Glomerular Diseases

Pharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rituximab is an anti‐CD20 monoclonal antibody used in autoimmune diseases, including glomerular diseases. The FCGR2A (rs1801274) and FCGR3A (rs396991) variants have been suggested to affect rituximab efficacy; this study evaluates their impact on rituximab efficacy in glomerular diseases.
María Larrosa‐García, Irene Agraz Pamplona, Susana Rojo Tolosa, Alberto Jiménez Morales, María Teresa Sanz Martínez, Mónica Martínez Gallo, Roger Colobran, Helena Genestal Vicente, Nerea Moreno Pena, Roxana Paola Bury Macías, José Bruno Montoro Ronsano   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rituximab Targets Podocytes in Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

, 2011
Rituximab treatment in high-risk patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis directly affects podocyte function and is linked to reduced incidence of recurrent proteinuria after kidney transplantation.
Adela Mattiazzi, Chandar, Jayanthi, Masami Ikehata, Ciancio, Gaetano, Robier, Aguillon-Prada, Jing Li, Jochen Reiser, Seeherunvong, Wacheree, Ikehata, Masami, Wacheree Seeherunvong, Sageshima, Junichiro, Linda Chen, Ricordi, Camillo, Maria Pia Rastaldi, Carolyn Abitbol, Wei, Changli, Robier Aguillon-Prada, Reiser, Jochen, Alexandra N. Jauregui, Jayanthi Chandar, Li, Jing, Chen, Linda, Changli Wei, Merscher-Gomez, Sandra, Sandra Merscher-Gomez, Camillo Ricordi, Junichiro Sageshima, Gaston Zilleruelo, Burke, George W, Zilleruelo, Gaston, Jauregui, Alexandra N, Abitbol, Carolyn, Alessia Fornoni, Gaetano Ciancio, George W. Burke, Mattiazzi, Adela, Rastaldi, Maria Pia, Fornoni, Alessia   +37 more
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Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in second trimester pregnancy presenting as rapidly progressive renal failure: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Proteinuria in pregnancy is often attributed to preeclampsia, but primary glomerular diseases such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis can also present during pregnancy, complicating diagnosis and management.
Adane Petros, Addisu Melkie, Yidnekachew Asrat, Fitsum A. Gemechu, Yewondwossen Tadesse   +4 more
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C4d expression in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Nefrología (English Edition)
Background: There is a little information about of expression of C4d (complement fragment) in Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) subtypes. Our aim was to determine the expression of C4d in FSGS subtypes in percutaneous native renal biopsies in a ...
Venice Chávez Valencia, Victoriano Pérez-Vázquez, Anel Gómez García, Katya Vargas-Ortiz, Martha Arisbeth Villanueva Pérez, Marisol Godínez Rubí, Leonardo Pazarín Villaseñor, Sergio Gutiérrez Castellanos, Citlalli Orizaga de la Cruz   +8 more
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Disseminated Thoracic Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection Mimicking Tuberculosis in a Patient on Haemodialysis

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
Disseminated thoracic MRSA infection may mimic tuberculosis with cavitary lung disease, pleural empyema and pericardial involvement. Bedside point‐of‐care ultrasound facilitated early recognition of multi‐compartment thoracic suppuration and guided prompt drainage.
Evans Nii Ayitey MacCready, Emmanuel Larbi‐Kwapong, Isaac Anokye‐Manu, Romeo Yeboah Boaheng, Emmanuel Eshun, Papa Kojo Mbroh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Nephrotic Syndrome, Showing Evidence of Response to Saquinavir

Case Reports in Nephrology, 2015
The treatment of primary nephrotic syndrome such as minimal change nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis nephropathy remains challenging.
Giles Walters, Faisal A. Choudhury, Budhima Nanayakkara   +2 more
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Fibroids in obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly‐like syndrome: Successful hysterectomy and vaginal septoplasty in a kidney transplant recipient with uterus didelphys, vaginal septum and renal agenesis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 1, Page 491-493, July 2026.
Mariana Correia Moreira Cruz, Sophia Helena Batalha, Vitor Matheus Silva, Marcos de Lorenzo Messina, José Maria Soares Junior, Edmund Chada Baracat   +5 more
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Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 6, Page 6602-6621, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones, Leah McLaughlin, Kate Shakespeare, Jane Noyes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source