Cytomegalovirus infection of the liver transplant: virological, histological, immunological, and clinical observations

I Lautenschlager, L Halme… - Transplant Infectious …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The most common organ‐specific manifestation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after
liver transplantation is hepatitis. Here we retrospectively describe the detailed virological …

CMV hepatitis after liver transplantation: incidence, clinical course, and long-term follow-up

D Seehofer, N Rayes, SG Tullius, CA Schmidt… - Liver …, 2002 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) hepatitis is described as the most frequent manifestation of CMV
tissue invasive disease after liver transplantation. Its correlation with HLA-matching, hepatic …

Cytomegalovirus infection and disease after liver transplantation: an overview

RJ Stratta, MS Shaeffer, RS Markin, RP Wood… - Digestive diseases and …, 1992 - Springer
Cytomegalovirus is the single most important pathogen in clinical transplantation. Although
much progress has been made in our understanding of the molecular biology and …

Occurrence of cytomegalovirus hepatitis in liver transplant patients

O Bronsther, L Makowka, R Jaffe… - Journal of medical …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
The differential diagnosis of liver dysfunction after orthotopic liver transplantation can be
difficult. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) hepatitis is one possibility. This report reviews our …

Clinical use of immunohistopathologic methods for the diagnosis of cytomegalovirus hepatitis in human liver allograft biopsy specimens

LM Barkholt, A Ehrnst, B Veress - Scandinavian journal of …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Barkholt LM, Ehrnst A, Veress B. Clinical use of immunohistopathologic methods for the
diagnosis of cytomegalovirus hepatitis in human liver allograft biopsy specimens. Scand J …

Cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation: clinical manifestations and strategies for prevention

JS Dummer - Reviews of Infectious Diseases, 1990 - academic.oup.com
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been shown to be an important pathogen in liver transplant
recipients. The presence of primary infection and the use of OKT3 monoclonal antibodies …

Cytomegalovirus infection as a common complication following liver transplantation

U Oldakowska-Jedynak, M Niewczas… - Transplantation …, 2003 - Elsevier
The aim of our study was to assess the incidence course, influence on liver function,
diagnostic methods, prophylaxis of, and cost treatment effectiveness of CMV infection …

[PDF][PDF] Who among cytomegalovirus‐seropositive liver transplant recipients is at risk for cytomegalovirus infection?

N Singh, C Wannstedt, L Keyes… - Liver …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A vast majority of the transplant recipients are cytomegalovirus (CMV)‐seropositive (R+). We
sought to assess variables predictive of CMV infection, specifically in R+ liver transplant …

Cytomegalovirus hepatitis in liver transplantation: prospective analysis of 93 consecutive orthotopic liver transplantations

CV Paya, PE Hermans, RH Wiesner… - Journal of Infectious …, 1989 - academic.oup.com
Ninety-three consecutive orthotopic liver transplantations in 78 patients were followed
prospectively to study the incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) hepatitis. CMV hepatitis …

[PDF][PDF] Is cytomegalovirus infection dangerous in cytomegalovirus‐seropositive recipients after liver transplantation?

JM Kim, SJ Kim, JW Joh, CHD Kwon… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections contracted after liver transplantation put patients at an
increased risk of morbidity and mortality. We analyzed the effects of CMV infection by time of …