[HTML][HTML] Cytomegalovirus infection in transplant recipients

LS Azevedo, LC Pierrotti, E Abdala, SF Costa… - Clinics, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Cytomegalovirus infection is a frequent complication after transplantation. This infection
occurs due to transmission from the transplanted organ, due to reactivation of latent …

Preemptive use of oral ganciclovir to prevent cytomegalovirus infection in liver transplant patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

CV Paya, JA Wilson, MJ Espy, IG Sia… - The Journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The use of postdetection antiviral treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) as a strategy to
prevent infection and disease in solid-organ transplant patients has not been evaluated by …

Management and prevention of cytomegalovirus infection after renal transplantation

E FARRUGIA, TR SCHWAB - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1992 - Elsevier
We reviewed the epidemiologic characteristics, diagnosis, clinical features, and
management of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after renal transplantation. CMV, the major …

Randomized comparison of oral valacyclovir and intravenous ganciclovir for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

DJ Winston, AM Yeager… - Clinical infectious …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
In this multicenter, randomized study, cytomegalovirus (CMV)-seropositive patients who
received an allogeneic bone marrow transplant were provided high-dose intravenous …

[HTML][HTML] A trial of valganciclovir prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus prevention in lung transplant recipients

A Humar, D Kumar, J Preiksaitis, G Boivin… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common after lung transplantation. We performed a
prospective trial of valganciclovir prophylaxis in lung recipients with outcomes compared to …

[HTML][HTML] Oral valganciclovir is noninferior to intravenous ganciclovir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients

A Asberg, A Humar, H Rollag, AG Jardine… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Intravenous ganciclovir is the standard treatment for cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ
transplant recipients. Oral valganciclovir is a more convenient alternative. In a randomized …

A prospective study of the natural course of cytomegalovirus infection and disease in renal allograft RECIPIENTS1

S Sagedal, KP Nordal, A Hartmann, M Degré… - …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the single most frequent infectious
complication inrenal transplant recipients. Because no CMV-prophylaxis is given and …

Valacyclovir for the prevention of cytomegalovirus disease after renal transplantation

D Lowance, HH Neumayer, CM Legendre… - … England Journal of …, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is a major complication of organ
transplantation. We hypothesized that prophylactic treatment with valacyclovir would reduce …

Clinical utility of cytomegalovirus (CMV) serology testing in high‐risk CMV D+/R− transplant recipients

A Humar, T Mazzulli, G Moussa… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Late‐onset cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is a significant problem in D+/R− solid organ
transplant (SOT) patients who receive antiviral prophylaxis. We assessed the clinical utility of …

Allograft rejection predicts the occurrence of late-onset cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease among CMV-mismatched solid organ transplant patients receiving prophylaxis …

RR Razonable, A Rivero, A Rodriguez… - The Journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The natural history of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease associated with solid organ
transplantation has been modified as a result of the widespread use of antiviral prophylaxis …