Effect of cyclosporin a in a patient with refractory nephrotic syndrome associated with B chronic lymphocytic leukemia

被引:9
作者
Eisterer, W
Neyer, U
Hilbe, W
Diem, G
Ohlschlegel, C
Ludescher, C
Thaler, J
机构
[1] UNIV INNSBRUCK HOSP,DEPT INTERNAL MED,A-6020 INNSBRUCK,AUSTRIA
[2] GEN HOSP FELDKIRCH,DIV NEPHROL,FELDKIRCH,SWITZERLAND
[3] GEN HOSP ST GALLEN,INST PATHOL,ST GALLEN,SWITZERLAND
来源
NEPHRON | 1996年 / 72卷 / 03期
关键词
nephrotic syndrome; B chronic lymphocytic leukemia; membranous glomerulonephritis; cyclosporin A;
D O I
10.1159/000188915
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We report on a patient with an almost 20-year history of B chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). During the last 2 years, the patient developed nephrotic syndrome (NS) due to membranous glomerulonephritis (MN), refractory to standard therapeutic regimens. Neither NS nor B-CLL responded objectively to systemic administration of two different combinations of corticosteroids and alkylating agents (chlorambucil, cyclophosphamide), Third-line therapy with cyclosporin A resulted in reduction of proteinuria and improvement of leukemia. Withdrawal of the drug led to an increase in leukocyte count.
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页码:468 / 471
页数:4
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