Biopsy-Proven Renal-Limited Thrombotic Microangiopathy in a Heart Transplant Recipient

Joyita Bharati^{1

2}, Syed Haider¹, Simon W Maybaum³, Kenar D Jhaveri^{1

2}, Vanesa Bijol^{2

4}, Nupur N Uppal^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra University, Great Neck, New York, USA.
² Glomerular Center at Northwell, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra University, Great Neck, New York, USA.
³ Department of Cardiology, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York, USA.
⁴ Department of Pathology, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York, USA.

Joyita Bharati et al. Kidney Int Rep. 2023.

. 2023 Mar 12;8(5):1121-1122.

doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.03.004. eCollection 2023 May.

Joyita Bharati^{1

2}, Syed Haider¹, Simon W Maybaum³, Kenar D Jhaveri^{1

2}, Vanesa Bijol^{2

4}, Nupur N Uppal^{1

2}

¹ Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra University, Great Neck, New York, USA.
² Glomerular Center at Northwell, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra University, Great Neck, New York, USA.
³ Department of Cardiology, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York, USA.
⁴ Department of Pathology, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York, USA.

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