A pediatric case series of catastrophic gastrointestinal complications of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease with increasing incidence, high association with coronavirus disease 2019, higher mortality, and a plea for early endoscopy to prevent late fatal outcome

Abstract Background Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder is one of the most severe complications after transplantation, caused by uncontrolled proliferation of Epstein–Barr virus-positive B-cells in the setting of chronic immunosuppression. As one of the biggest transplant centers worldwide,...

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Principais autores:	Alireza Keshtkar, Fereshteh Karbasian, Hamid Reihani, Farnaz Atighi, Seyyed-Bozorgmehr Hedayati, Maryam Ataollahi, Bita Geramizadeh, Seyed Mohsen Dehghani
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	BMC 2023-09-01
Serija:	Journal of Medical Case Reports
Teme:	Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) Endoscopy Colonoscopy COVID-19 Case series Gastrointestinal perforation
Online dostop:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04123-5
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