New developments in the management of cytomegalovirus infection after solid organ transplantation

AJ Eid, RR Razonable - Drugs, 2010 - Springer
Despite remarkable advances in the diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for its
management, cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains one of the most important pathogens …

Prevention of infection caused by immunosuppressive drugs in gastroenterology

K Orlicka, E Barnes, EL Culver - Therapeutic advances in …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Immunosuppressive therapy is frequently used to treat gastrointestinal diseases such as
inflammatory bowel disease, autoimmune hepatitis, IgG4-related disease (autoimmune …

Impact of current transplantation management on the development of cytomegalovirus disease after renal transplantation

R San Juan, JM Aguado, C Lumbreras… - Clinical infectious …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Current advances in transplantation practices may influence the development
of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease after renal transplantation. Methods. From September …

[HTML][HTML] Immunosuppressive burden and risk factors of infection in primary childhood nephrotic syndrome

K Alfakeekh, M Azar, B Al Sowailmi… - Journal of infection and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Patients with primary childhood nephrotic syndrome (PCNS) develop alterations
in their cellular and humoral immunity that predisposes them to the development of infection …

Torque teno virus is associated with the state of immune suppression early after liver transplantation

P Ruiz, M Martínez‐Picola, M Santana… - Liver …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of noninvasive biomarkers that reflect the state of immunosuppression (IS)
remains an unmet need in liver transplantation (LT). Torque Teno virus (TTV) is a highly …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of the intensity of immunosuppressive therapy on outcome of treatment for CMV disease in organ transplant recipients

A Åsberg, AG Jardine, AA Bignamini, H Rollag… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
An effective host immune response, critical for successful control of Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
disease in solid organ transplant recipients, is affected by intensity and type of …

Post-transplant absolute lymphocyte count predicts early cytomegalovirus infection after heart transplantation

M Yoon, J Oh, KH Chun, CJ Lee, SM Kang - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Immunosuppressive therapy can decrease rejection episodes and increase the risk of
severe and fatal infections in heart transplantation (HT) recipients. Immunosuppressive …

Prevention strategies for cytomegalovirus disease and long‐term outcomes in the high‐risk transplant patient (D+/R−): experience from the RESITRA‐REIPI cohort

Y Meije, J Fortún, O Len, JM Aguado… - Transplant Infectious …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV)‐negative recipients of a graft from a CMV‐positive
donor (D+/R−) are at high risk of CMV disease. Current preventive strategies include …

Immunosuppressive agents for dermatological indications in the ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic: Rationalizing use and clinical applicability

A Khurana, S Saxena - Dermatologic Therapy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The ongoing COVID‐19 epidemic has brought to the fore many concerns related to use of
immunosuppressive agents (ISAs) in dermatology. While it is unclear whether the patients …

Cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients: advances lead to new challenges and opportunities

AJ Eid, RR Razonable - Current opinion in organ transplantation, 2007 - journals.lww.com
The clinical impact of cytomegalovirus on the outcome of solid organ transplantation
remains evident in the era of antiviral prophylaxis. The challenges of delayed disease and …