Late Onset Epstein Barr Virus Seropositive Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in Two Renal Transplant Receivers

Posttransplant malignancy is one of the most important complications of organ transplantation. Immunosuppressive drugs, viral infections such as human herpes virus 8 or Epstein-Barr virus, exposure to carcinogenic factors such as sun, and host factors can be etiologic factors in the development of m...

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Autores principales: Paydaş, Saime, Paydaş, Semra, Balal, Mustafa, Açıkalın, Arbil, Ergin, Melek, Gürkan, Emel, Başlamışlı, Fikri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385813
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Tjh.2012.0017
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Sumario:Posttransplant malignancy is one of the most important complications of organ transplantation. Immunosuppressive drugs, viral infections such as human herpes virus 8 or Epstein-Barr virus, exposure to carcinogenic factors such as sun, and host factors can be etiologic factors in the development of malignant disease. In this paper we report 2 cases of late posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder with malign behavior. Conflict of interest:None declared.

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