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Thymoma and solid-organ transplantation
Lung Cancer, 2012Solid-organ-transplant recipients are at high risk of developing cancer, including thoracic malignancies. Herein, we report on two cases of thymoma in solid-organ recipients. One case was a female kidney-transplant recipient who had a type B2, Masaoka stage IVA thymoma that was treated by extended surgical resection followed by postoperative radiation ...
Nicolas, Guibert +6 more
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Pediatric solid organ transplantation
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 1998Solid organ transplantation offers hope for long-term survival and more normal lifestyles for children. Many of the procedures used are scaled-down versions of those used in adults and are associated with distinct challenges in children. Recent studies have provided insights into how transplantation can best serve these patients.
S D, Kelley, G A, Gregory
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ECP and solid organ transplantation
Transfusion and Apheresis Science, 2014Since its introduction in photomedicine in 1983 ECP (extracorporeal photopheresis) has over the past decades been established as a safe and effective treatment approach for the palliative management of patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, the Sezary syndrome variant in particular.
Peter, Jaksch, Robert, Knobler
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Sepsis and Solid Organ Transplantation
Current Drug Targets, 2007Approximately seventy patients undergo solid organ transplantation (SOT) every day in the United States. Sepsis remains the first or second most common cause of death in transplant recipients, depending on the allograft type. The rapid diagnosis and treatment of sepsis is critical to ensure improved survival outcome in this special patient population ...
A C, Kalil, H, Dakroub, A G, Freifeld
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Lymphomas in solid organ transplantation
Abdominal Imaging, 1998The purpose of this investigation was to identify and characterize abdominal lymphomas as they occur in a large solid-organ-transplant population.A large transplant population was isolated, and all patients developing an abdominal lymphoma were identified.
D A, Lee +4 more
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The Neurology of Solid Organ Transplantation
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2015Transplantation is the rescue treatment for end-stage organ failure with more than 110,000 solid organs transplantations performed worldwide annually. Recent advances in transplantation procedures and posttransplantation management have improved long-term survival and quality of life of transplant recipients, shifting the focus from acute perioperative
J David, Avila, Saša, Živković
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An Overview of Solid Organ Transplantation
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2005Once a medical curiosity, solid organ transplantation is now a commonplace occurrence, with more than 27,000 procedures performed in the United States in 2004 alone. This article offers an overview of the various solid organ transplant procedures to provide a context within which subsequent articles on pulmonary complications can be viewed.
Roy D, Bloom +4 more
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Vaccination in solid organ transplantation
Ugeskrift for LægerSolid organ transplant (SOT) recipients receive maintenance immunosuppressive therapy and are at risk of infections and severe infection-related disease. Despite weaker immunological responses to vaccines in SOT recipients compared to controls, this review finds that vaccination has been associated with a lower risk of severe disease, and vaccination ...
Sebastian Rask, Hamm +9 more
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Management of Hypertension in Solid-Organ Transplantation
Progress in Transplantation, 2005Posttransplant hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and chronic renal allograft dysfunction. A significant number of transplant recipients suffer from posttransplant hypertension in part because of corticosteroid and calcineurin inhibitor use.
Jeong M, Park, Fu L, Luan
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Infection in solid organ transplantation
Transplant Infectious Disease, 1999Abstract:Infection in the organ transplant recipient is a major determinant of the outcome of transplantation. The attributable mortality from invasive fungal disease and cytomegalovirus disease has been 50 and 30%, respectively. Determinants of infection include epidemiologic exposures to environmental pathogens or exposure to latent infection in the ...
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