Kidney Transplantation in Patients With Erdheim-Chester Disease

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Authors: Giulia Palazzini, Francesco Pegoraro, Jean‐François Emile, Sanjeev K. Akkina, Elisa Buti, Anna Lara Perrone, Corrado Campochiaro, Lorenzo Dagna, Edoardo La Porta, Decimo Silvio Chiarenza, Anna Julie Peired, Achille Aouba
+3 more Raphaële Renard‐Penna, Julien Haroche, Augusto Vaglio
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Abstract

This study provides the first description of KT in a series of patients with ECD, suggesting that KT is feasible in selected cases but associated with considerable risks, which may be mitigated by optimal management of the underlying disease and prompt intervention in the event of posttransplant complications.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Histiocytic Disorders and Treatments Genetic and rare skin diseases. Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
Kidney International Reports
Volume
11
Issue
3
Pages
103763–103763
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN