Progress and challenges in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of cytomegalovirus infection in transplantation
Hosts with compromised or naive immune systems, such as individuals living with HIV/AIDS,
transplant recipients, and fetuses, are at the highest risk for complications from …
transplant recipients, and fetuses, are at the highest risk for complications from …
[HTML][HTML] Infections in liver transplant recipients
FA Romero, RR Razonable - World journal of hepatology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver transplantation is a standard life-saving procedure for the treatment of many end-stage
liver diseases. The success of this procedure may be limited by infectious complications. In …
liver diseases. The success of this procedure may be limited by infectious complications. In …
[HTML][HTML] Universal prophylaxis or preemptive strategy for cytomegalovirus disease after liver transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
We systematically reviewed and meta-analyze the efficacy of universal prophylaxis (UP) and
preemptive (PE) strategies (using ganciclovir or valganciclovir) in preventing …
preemptive (PE) strategies (using ganciclovir or valganciclovir) in preventing …
Clinical presentation and risk factors for cytomegalovirus colitis in immunocompetent adult patients
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis is a common manifestation of CMV end-organ
disease, which has typically been described in immunocompromised hosts. Recently, it has …
disease, which has typically been described in immunocompromised hosts. Recently, it has …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for post-liver transplant biliary complications in the absence of arterial complications
AS Lima, BB Pereira, S Jungmann… - … Brasileiros de Cirurgia …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Background-Biliary complications (BC) represent the most frequent complication after liver
transplantation, up to 34% of cases. Aim: To identify modifiable risk factors to biliary …
transplantation, up to 34% of cases. Aim: To identify modifiable risk factors to biliary …
Association of CMV‐specific T‐cell immunity and risk of CMV infection in lung transplant recipients
T Veit, M Pan, D Munker, P Arnold, A Dick… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Protecting against CMV infection and maintaining CMV in latent state are
largely provided by CMV‐specific T‐cells in lung transplant recipients. The aim of the study …
largely provided by CMV‐specific T‐cells in lung transplant recipients. The aim of the study …
Infections in liver transplantation
BS Mohanraj, AS Rangnekar, JG Timpone - Principles and practice of …, 2019 - Springer
Liver transplantation has become an important treatment modality for patients with end-
stage liver disease/cirrhosis, acute liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although …
stage liver disease/cirrhosis, acute liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although …
Risk factors for cytomegalovirus gastrointestinal diseases in adult patients with cancer
Abstract Cytomegalovirus (CMV) gastrointestinal (GI) disease has been noticed frequently in
cancer patients, causing abdominal pain, diarrhea, and GI bleeding. However, little is known …
cancer patients, causing abdominal pain, diarrhea, and GI bleeding. However, little is known …
Risk factors and clinical outcomes of cytomegalovirus diseases in hematologic malignancy patients without hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the risk factors and prognosis for CMV diseases in
hematologic malignancy patients without hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) …
hematologic malignancy patients without hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) …
Cytomegalovirus infection in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients: a focus on prevention
KC Tsai, LA Danziger-Isakov, DB Banach - Current infectious disease …, 2016 - Springer
Solid organ transplantation is a life-saving procedure that has changed the prognosis for
infants and children with end-stage organ disease. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the …
infants and children with end-stage organ disease. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the …