Use of anti‐CD20 antibody in the treatment of post‐transplant glomerulonephritis

Post-transplant glomerulonephritis (PTGN) accounts for 4-10% of late graft loss. Six consecutive patients who developed PTGN 3-72 months post-transplant presented to our center with deteriorating kidney function and proteinuria. Three had focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; one had membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Type 1; one recurrent membranous nephropathy; and one recurrent immunoglobin A nephropathy. All six were treated with an …