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. 2020 Oct 21;8(4):44. doi: 10.3390/medsci8040044

Table 1.

Characteristics of the included studies in this systematic review of outcomes of KTx patients with C3GN.

C3GN among KTx Recipients
Authors Type of Study Patients
(n)
Age at Time of Diagnosis/Transplant, Median (Years) Females
(n)
Time to Dialysis or KTX, Median (Months) Type of KTX Complement Abnormality Median Follow-Up (Months) Median Time from KTx to Recurrence
(Months)
Recurrence Rituximab, Graft Failure (n) Eculizumab, Graft Failure (n) PLEX + Steroids, Graft Failure (n) No Therapy for Recurrence, Graft Failure (n) Graft Failure, Total (n)
Regunathan-Shenk et al., 2019 [48] Cohort 12 22 3 48 LRKTx, 7
LUKTx, 3
DDKTx, 2
CD46, 1
C3Nef, 2
C5Nef, 1
None, 1
Not done, 7
76 - 8, yes
2, probable2, no
0 3, 1
(1 treated with Eculizumab + PLEX)
1, 0 9, 2 3
Zand et al., 2014 [50] Cohort 21 20.8 9 42.3 LKTx, 17
DDKTx, 4
- 73.9 28 14, yes
7, no
3, 2 0,0 1 + plus autologous peripheral stem cell transplant, 0
1 treated with steroids alone, 1
10, 0 7
Frangou et al., 2019 [71] Cohort 17 46.7 4 - LRKTx, 3
LUKTx, 3
DDKTx, 11
CFHR5, 17 157 37 3, yes
9, probable
0,0 0,0 2, 2 14, 3 5
Serra et al., 2018 [72] Case series 3 (de novo) 66 1 - DDKTx, 3 None, 2
Anti-CFH ab, 1
- 72 3 de novo 1, 1 0 0 2, 2 3
Wong et al., 2016 [73] Case series 4 (familial) 26.5 2 - DDKTx, 4 - - 97 2, yes 0 0 0 2, 1 1
Alasfar et al., 2016 [74] Cohort 5 37.4 3 - DDKTx,1
LUKTx, 1
- 63.6 - 2, yes 0 1,0 0 1, 1 1
Jeantet et al., 2017 [75] Cohort 9 - - - - - - 1.5 9, yes 0 9, 2 0 0 2
Bomback et al., 2012 [32] Case series 2 21 2 - - C3Nef, 2 - 2.5 2 - 2, 0
(1 treated with Eculizumab + PLEX, steroids)
1, 0 0 0

Abbreviations: KTX, kidney transplant; LKTx, living donor kidney transplant, LRKTx, living-related kidney transplant; LUKTx, living unrelated kidney transplant; DDKTx, deceased donor kidney transplant; PLEX, plasma exchange.