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Survival and Prognostic Factors of 215 Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders After Solid Organ Transplantations in a Finnish Nationwide Population-Based Study Over 30 Years. [PDF]

open access: yesHematol Oncol
ABSTRACT Post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a rare, dreaded complication of organ transplantation with major clinical challenges. We conducted a nationwide population‐based study of all solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients (n = 6555), both adults and children, over a 30‐year period in Finland.
Friman TK   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Non-specific symptoms and post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome in patients with Lyme borreliosis: a prospective cohort study in Belgium (2016–2020)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Patients with Lyme borreliosis (LB) may report persisting non-specific symptoms such as fatigue, widespread musculoskeletal pain or cognitive difficulties.
Laurence Geebelen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myositis Autoantibodies in Patients with Suspected Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

open access: yesLife, 2023
Most patients suffering from Lyme disease are effectively treated with antibiotics. In some patients, however, problems persist for a long time despite appropriate therapy.
Kristyna Sloupenska   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Distinct Microbiome Signature in Posttreatment Lyme Disease Patients

open access: yesmBio, 2020
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, with an estimated incidence of 300,000 infections annually. Antibiotic intervention cures Lyme disease in the majority of cases; however, 10 to 20% of patients develop ...
Madeleine Morrissette   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive clinical and laboratory evaluation of 224 patients with persistent symptoms attributed to presumed tick-bite exposure.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundPersistent symptoms attributed to presumed tick-bite exposure constitute an unresolved medical controversy. We evaluated whether Swedish adults who met the criteria for post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) exhibited characteristics ...
Kenneth Nilsson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of PTLD with Rituximab or Chemotherapy [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Transplantation, 2006
Information regarding treatment of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) beyond reduction in immunosuppression (RI) is limited. We retrospectively evaluated patients receiving rituximab and/or chemotherapy for PTLD for response, time to treatment failure (TTF) and overall survival (OS). Thirty-five patients met inclusion criteria.
R L, Elstrom   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Late-Onset Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders after Solid Organ Transplantation in Adults: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Transplantation, 2020
The posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that have wide variety of clinical and histological presentations. The management of PTLDs is challenging due to variety of involvement sites and histological
S. Gandhi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: A systematic review and comparison of pathogenesis

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2023
Lyme disease is the most common vector‐borne illness in the United States and has been causing significant morbidity since its discovery in 1977. It is well‐documented that about 10% of patients properly treated with antibiotics never fully recover, but ...
Natalie A. Bai, Christie S. Richardson
doaj   +1 more source

Polymorphic PTLD [PDF]

open access: yesAtlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology, 2018
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are serious, life-threatening complications of transplantation, which represent a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative diseases and show a spectrum of clinical, morphologic, and molecular genetic features ranging from reactive polyclonal lesions to frank lymphomas.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Clinical, Symptom, and Quality-of-Life Characterization of a Well-Defined Group of Patients with Posttreatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2017
BackgroundThe increased incidence and geographic expansion of Lyme disease has made it the most common vector-borne infection in North America. Posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) represents a subset of patients who remain ill following standard ...
Alison W. Rebman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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