Effective treatment of Kaposi sarcoma with everolimus in a patient with membranous glomerulonephritis

Internal Medicine JournalVolume 45, Issue 2 p. 230-231 Letter to the Editor Effective treatment of Kaposi sarcoma with everolimus in a patient with membranous glomerulonephritis D. Rukasz, D. Rukasz Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Krajewska, M. Krajewska Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorH. Augustyniak-Bartosik, H. Augustyniak-Bartosik Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Letachowicz, K. Letachowicz Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorA. Hałoń, A. Hałoń Department of Pathomorphology and Oncological Cytology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Ekiert, M. Ekiert Department of Oncology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Jakuszko, K. Jakuszko Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Madziarska, K. Madziarska Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorW. Weyde, W. Weyde Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland Faculty of Dentistry, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Klinger, M. Klinger Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this author D. Rukasz, D. Rukasz Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Krajewska, M. Krajewska Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorH. Augustyniak-Bartosik, H. Augustyniak-Bartosik Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Letachowicz, K. Letachowicz Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorA. Hałoń, A. Hałoń Department of Pathomorphology and Oncological Cytology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Ekiert, M. Ekiert Department of Oncology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Jakuszko, K. Jakuszko Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorK. Madziarska, K. Madziarska Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorW. Weyde, W. Weyde Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland Faculty of Dentistry, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this authorM. Klinger, M. Klinger Department and Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, PolandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 04 February 2015 https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.12655Citations: 4Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. References 1Antman K, Chang Y. Kaposi's sarcoma. N Engl J Med 2000; 342: 1027– 1038. 2Campistol JM, Schena FP. Kaposi's sarcoma in renal transplant recipients – the impact of proliferation signal inhibitors. 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