Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in solid organ transplant recipients

R Patel, DR Snydman, RH Rubin, M Ho… - …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Symptomatic cytomegalovirus (CMV*) infection occurs in 8%, 29%, 25%, and 39% of kidney,
liver, heart, and heartlung transplant recipients, respectively (1). CMV is transmitted to …

[HTML][HTML] Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis and graft outcome in solid organ transplantation: a collaborative transplant study report

G Opelz, B Döhler, A Ruhenstroth - American Journal of Transplantation, 2004 - Elsevier
We investigated relationships between cytomegalovirus (CMV) seropairing and CMV
prophylaxis on graft outcome in recipients of solid organ transplants. Transplants carried out …

Update on cytomegalovirus in transplant recipients: New agents, prophylaxis, and cell-mediated immunity

O Manuel, RK Avery - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The past 1–2 years have seen major developments in the area of CMV management in
transplant recipients. Expanding diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities provide a …

Management of cytomegalovirus infection and disease after solid-organ transplantation

W van der Bij, R Speich - Clinical infectious diseases, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) continues to be a cause of substantial morbidity and death after
solid-organ transplantation. There are 3 major consequences of CMV infection: CMV …

Longitudinal assessment of cytomegalovirus (CMV)—specific immune responses in liver transplant recipients at high risk for late CMV disease

C La Rosa, AP Limaye, A Krishnan… - The Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-seronegative recipients (R-) of a liver transplant from CMV-
positive donors (D+) are at high risk for developing late CMV disease after discontinuation of …

Late-onset cytomegalovirus disease in patients with solid organ transplant

PR Meylan, O Manuel - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Late-onset cytomegalovirus disease in patients with solid or... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Late-onset cytomegalovirus disease in patients with solid organ transplant : Current …

Relapsing cytomegalovirus infection in solid organ transplant recipients

A Shanahan, PN Malani… - Transplant infectious …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Efforts to prevent relapsed cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease among solid organ transplant
(SOT) recipients present clinical challenges. Historically, SOT recipients treated with short …

[HTML][HTML] Primary CMV infections are common in kidney transplant recipients after 6 months valganciclovir prophylaxis

I Helanterä, L Kyllönen, I Lautenschlager… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Prolonging cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis in CMV seronegative recipients of a kidney
from CMV seropositive donor (D+/R–) may reduce the incidence of late infections. We …

Impact of prophylaxis vs pre-emptive approach for cytomegalovirus infection in kidney transplant recipients

O Kır, A Zeytinoğlu, B Arda, M Yılmaz, G Aşçı… - Transplantation …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection during the post-transplant period,
and it is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplantation. In this …

[PDF][PDF] Delayed‐onset primary cytomegalovirus disease after liver transplantation

SK Arthurs, AJ Eid, RA Pedersen… - Liver …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical practice guidelines recommend antiviral prophylaxis to cytomegalovirus (CMV)
donor‐positive/recipient‐negative (D+/R−) liver transplant recipients. We assessed the …