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Area of Science:

Nephrology
Hematology
Infectious Diseases

Background:

Systemic COVID-19 infection can lead to multi-organ involvement.
A rare but serious complication is complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA).
TMA involves endothelial injury, leading to microvascular thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, and hemolytic anemia.

Observation:

A 77-year-old male with COVID-19 pneumonia developed acute kidney injury (AKIN 3) and severe proteinuria.
Renal biopsy confirmed severe thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA).
The patient required high-flow oxygen, intensive care, and later hospitalization for renal complications.

Findings:

COVID-19-associated TMA was diagnosed.
Treatment included high-dose glucocorticoids, plasma exchange, and eculizumab.
Initial kidney function decline necessitated temporary hemodialysis, but partial recovery to CKD stage 3b-4b was achieved.

Implications:

COVID-19-associated TMA is an extremely rare but significant complication.
Prompt diagnosis and multi-modal treatment are essential for managing TMA.
TMA poses a risk for long-term kidney damage, potentially leading to end-stage renal disease if untreated.