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Editor, Senior Moderator
Clin Kidney J
. 2021 Aug 28;15(1):168-170.
doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab153. eCollection 2022 Jan.
Adult-onset nephrotic syndrome following coronavirus disease vaccination
Vivek Biradar[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Abhijit Konnur[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Sishir Gang[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Umapati Hegde[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Mohan Rajapurkar[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Hardik Patel[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Sachida Nand Pandey[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Shailesh Soni[SUP] 1 [/SUP]
Affiliations
Abstract
A 22-year-old healthy man was admitted for oedema 15 days after the first injection of the COVISHIELD coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine (Oxford AstraZeneca) vaccine. Nephrotic syndrome was diagnosed and a kidney biopsy showed minimal change disease. Oral prednisolone was started at 1 mg/kg/day resulting in complete remission within 1 week.
Keywords: COVID-19 vaccine; COVISHIELD; minimal change disease; nephrotic syndrome; steroids.
. 2021 Aug 28;15(1):168-170.
doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab153. eCollection 2022 Jan.
Adult-onset nephrotic syndrome following coronavirus disease vaccination
Vivek Biradar[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Abhijit Konnur[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Sishir Gang[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Umapati Hegde[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Mohan Rajapurkar[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Hardik Patel[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Sachida Nand Pandey[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Shailesh Soni[SUP] 1 [/SUP]
Affiliations
- PMID: 35035948
- PMCID: PMC8499799
- DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfab153
Abstract
A 22-year-old healthy man was admitted for oedema 15 days after the first injection of the COVISHIELD coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine (Oxford AstraZeneca) vaccine. Nephrotic syndrome was diagnosed and a kidney biopsy showed minimal change disease. Oral prednisolone was started at 1 mg/kg/day resulting in complete remission within 1 week.
Keywords: COVID-19 vaccine; COVISHIELD; minimal change disease; nephrotic syndrome; steroids.