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Abdominal computed tomography image. Note the huge hematoma (asterisk) in the abdominal cavity.
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F1
Intraabdominal bleeding had developed just after transplantation, but bleeding was not observed thereafter (Figure 1).
Clinical course. Note the gradual increase in platelet count after renal transplantation. Key: PLT, platelet concentrates; IVIG, Intravenous immunoglobulin; HD, hemodialysis; KT, kidney transplantation; OP, Operation for hematoma removal.
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His platelet count gradually increased on the tenth post-transplant day and the patient was discharged on the 37th post-transplant day with a normal serum creatinine level (114 micromol/L) and a platelet count of 124,000/microL (Figure 2).
Renal biopsy findings. (A) This photomicrograph shows widening of the mesangial area and mesangial cells (H & E stain, original magnification, x400). (B) Immunofluorescent microscopy shows a deposit of immunoglbulin A on the mesangial area.
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The native kidney biopsy findings were consistent with IgA nephropathy (Figure 3).