Rituximab for the maintenance of minimal change nephropathy - A report of two pregnancies.
Rituximab
minimal change nephropathy
pregnancy
Journal
Obstetric medicine
ISSN: 1753-495X
Titre abrégé: Obstet Med
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101464191
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Sep 2020
Sep 2020
Historique:
received:
17
09
2018
accepted:
28
10
2018
entrez:
23
10
2020
pubmed:
24
10
2020
medline:
24
10
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Rituximab targets the CD20 antigen expressed on B-lymphocytes and is used to treat recurrent minimal change disease, but experience of its use in pregnancy is limited. We describe a 28-year-old Caucasian female, with recurrent nephrotic syndrome secondary to minimal change disease. She had failed to respond to non-teratogenic alternative therapies. The patient was successfully maintained in remission with rituximab during two consecutive pregnancies. Rituximab (1 g) was administered at 14
Identifiants
pubmed: 33093868
doi: 10.1177/1753495X18813739
pii: 10.1177_1753495X18813739
pmc: PMC7543165
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
145-147Informations de copyright
© The Author(s) 2019.
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