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. 2021 Apr 17;34(6):2017–2026. doi: 10.1007/s40620-021-01040-y

Table 3.

Biopsy findings on rejection in transplant recipients after detection of de novo donor- specific antibodies (DSA)

Kind of rejection All biopsies
n = 84
Patients with eGFR loss ≥ 10 ml/a and/or proteinuria > 300 mg/g creatinine
n = 50
Patients with eGFR loss < 10 ml/a and proteinuria < 300 mg/g creatinine
n = 34
p

Borderline

n, (%)

9

(10.7%)

4

(8.0%)

5

(14.7%)

0.329

ABMR

n, (%)

- acute

- chronic

- combined

40

(47.6%)

26 (65.0%)

6 (15.0%)

8 (20.0%)

25

(50.0%)

15 (60.0%)

3 (12.0%)

7 (28.0%)

15

(44.1%)

11 (73.3%)

3 (20.0%)

1 (6.7%)

0.596

0.237

0.602

0.066

Cellular

n, (%)

- Banff 1a

- Banff 1b

- Banff 2

11

(13.1%)

6 (54.55%)

3 (27.27%)

2 (18.18%)

6

(17.7%)

5 (83.3%)

1 (16.7%)

0 (0.0%)

5

(14.7%)

1 (20.0%)

2 (40.0%)

2 (40.0%)

0.718

0.066

0.201

0.039

Combined

cellular and

ABMR

17

(20.2%)

13

(38.2%)

4

(11.8%)

0.111

No rejection

n, (%)

7

(8.3%)

2

(4.0%)

5

(14.7%)

0.175

ABMR antibody-mediated rejection