title: Primary kidney allograft dysfunction due to myeloma-cast nephropathy: a case report.
abstract: Cast nephropathy is a rare event among renal transplants, usually associated with multiple myeloma or light chain nephropathy. Herein we have reported primary graft dysfunction early posttransplantation due to cast nephropathy, associated with thrombotic microangiopathy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Transplantation Medicine and Nephrology, Transplantation Institute, Warsaw Medical University, Nowogrodzka 59, 02-006 Warsaw, Poland. aggape@poczta.onet.pl
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Perkowska-Ptasinska
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Glyda
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Paczkowski
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Durlik
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007147:Immunoglobulin Light Chains / Q000097:blood; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D007147:Immunoglobulin Light Chains; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D008055:Lipids