Polyomavirus Associated Nephropathy: Frequency and Graft Survival Analysis in Northeast of Iran

• Main Authors: Shirin Taraz Jamshidi (Author), Khadijeh Sajjadian (Author), Maryam Emadzadeh (Author), Malihe Saber Afsharian (Author), Mahmoud Reza Kalantari (Author), Anita Alenabi (Author), Abbas Ali Zeraati (Author), Ali Emadzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Society of Pathology, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background & Objectives: Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (PVAN), mainly caused by the BK virus, is one of the most important infectious complications of kidney transplantation. The leading histopathologic characteristics of PVAN is viral cytopathic effects, such as nucleomegaly with smudged...