A case of thrombotic microangiopathy associated with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome successfully treated with eculizumab

Transplantation. 2014 Aug 15;98(3):e17-8. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000267.

Authors

Omid Bakhtar¹, Bijin Thajudeen, Beth L Braunhut, Sarah E Yost, Erika R Bracamonte, Amy N Sussman, Bruce Kaplan

Affiliation

¹ 1 Division of Nephrology University of Arizona Health Sciences Center Tucson, AZ 2 Department of Pathology University of Arizona Health Sciences Center Tucson, AZ 3 Department of Pharmacy University of Arizona Health Sciences Center Tucson, AZ 4 Center for Transplantation University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS.

PMID: 25089339
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000267

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use*
Antiphospholipid Syndrome / complications*
Humans
Male
Thrombotic Microangiopathies / drug therapy*

Substances

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
eculizumab