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Polyomavirus Nephropathy

Polyomavirus Nephropathy is a clinicopathological diagnosis characterized by renal allograft injury caused by lytic replication of polyomaviruses, predominantly BK virus, in renal tubular epithelial cells, distinguished from other forms of transplant nephropathy by the presence of viral cytopathic changes, decoy cells, and immunohistochemical or molecular confirmation of viral infection.

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27.6K

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2.5K

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678

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2017–2026

105

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464

Prospective Study of Polyomavirus Type BK Replication and Nephropathy in Renal-Transplant Recipients

Hans H. Hirsch, Wendy A. Knowles, Michael Dickenmann et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Prevalence of Polyomavirus BK and JC Infection and Replication in 400 Healthy Blood Donors

Adrian Egli, Laura Infanti, Alexis Dumoulin et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 778 citations · Full text

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Banff ’09 Meeting Report: Antibody Mediated Graft Deterioration and Implementation of Banff Working Groups

B. Sis, Michael Mengel, Mark Haas et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2010 · 760 citations · Full text

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BK Polyomavirus in Solid Organ Transplantation

Hans H. Hirsch, Parmjeet Randhawa · American Journal of Transplantation · 2013 · 526 citations · Full text

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HUMAN POLYOMA VIRUS-ASSOCIATED INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS IN THE ALLOGRAFT KIDNEY1

Parmjeet Randhawa, Sydney Finkelstein, Velma P. Scantlebury et al. · Transplantation · 1999 · 525 citations

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Authors

2.5K

  1. HH
    Hans H. Hirsch

    University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland

    48 publications · 7.3K citations

    35

    h-index

  2. PR
    Parmjeet Randhawa

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    34 publications · 4.1K citations

    25

    h-index

  3. CB
    Cinthia B. Drachenberg

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    17 publications · 3.5K citations

    17

    h-index

  4. VN
    Volker Nickeleit

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    19 publications · 2.2K citations

    16

    h-index

  5. JC
    John C. Papadimitriou

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    15 publications · 3.2K citations

    15

    h-index

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Institutions

678

  1. University of Basel

    Basel, Switzerland

    31 h-index

    103 publications

    16.8K citations

  2. University Hospital of Basel

    Basel, Switzerland

    30 h-index

    84 publications

    8.5K citations

  3. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    22 h-index

    82 publications

    7.8K citations

  4. University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    19 h-index

    85 publications

    13.3K citations

  5. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, United States

    15 h-index

    36 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. University Hospital of North Norway

    Tromsø, Norway

    11 h-index

    32 publications

    2.3K citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    4.2K citations

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  1. Transplantation

    68 publications · 5K citations

    42

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  2. American Journal of Transplantation

    50 publications · 6.1K citations

    41

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  3. Transplant Infectious Disease

    27 publications · 710 citations

    18

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  4. Transplantation Proceedings

    31 publications · 752 citations

    18

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  5. Pediatric Transplantation

    16 publications · 655 citations

    16

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