Sirolimus may promote thrombotic microangiopathy

Jocelyne A. Saikali; Luan Truong; Wadi N. Suki

doi:10.1034/j.1600-6143.2003.00018.x

Sirolimus may promote thrombotic microangiopathy

Jocelyne A. Saikali, Luan Truong, Wadi N. Suki

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Abstract

In this patient with a renal allograft, conversion from tacrolimus to sirolimus was associated with the appearance of severe thrombotic microangiopathy. Sirolimus discontinuation resulted was followed by full recovery, suggesting that the sirolimus played a role in the thrombotic microangiopathy.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	229-230
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Transplantation
Volume	3
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-6143.2003.00018.x
State	Published - Feb 2003

Keywords

Hemolytic uremic syndrome
Thrombotic microangiopathy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Immunology

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