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Mucormycosis in a Transplant Recipient

American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1975
Mucormycosis classically occurs in patients who have uncontrolled diabetes who develop rhinocerebral disease. A fatal case of rhinocerebral infection caused by Rhizopus arrhizus in a 53-year-old man who had received a renal homograft three years previously is reported. Only five similar cases have been documented, all since 1970. Although direct smears
G S, Hammer, E J, Bottone, S Z, Hirschman   +2 more
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Vaccines for Transplant Recipients

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2001
Immune dysregulation and immunosuppression regimens impact on the ability of transplant recipients to respond to immunizations. The distinct challenges of immunizations to benefit stem cell transplant recipients and solid organ transplant recipients are discussed separately.
D C, Molrine, P L, Hibberd
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Pregnancy in Transplant Recipients

Obstetric and Gynecologic Survey, 2001
A growing number of transplant recipients are women of reproductive age or children who will reach reproductive age. Thus, menstrual function and pregnancy increasingly are important issues because fertility is restored to women who were previously unable to conceive.
P K, Alston, J A, Kuller, M J, McMahon
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Histoplasmosis in transplant recipients

Clinical Transplantation, 2017
AbstractHistoplasma capsulatumis a dimorphic fungus that most often causes asymptomatic infection in the immunocompetent population. In immunocompromised patients, including solid organ transplant (SOT) and hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) recipients, however, it is likely to cause severe life‐threatening infection.
Kiran Gajurel, Reshika Dhakal, Stan Deresinski   +2 more
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Nocardiosis in transplant recipients

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 2013
Nocardiosis is a rare opportunistic infection caused by Nocardia spp., an aerobic actinomycete, that mainly affects patients with cell-mediated immunity defects, such as transplant recipients. Despite recent progress regarding Nocardia identification and changes in taxonomic assignment, many challenges remain for the diagnosis or management of ...
Lebeaux, David, Morelon, E., Suarez, F., Lanternier, Fanny, Scemla, A., Frange, P., Mainardi, J.-L., Lecuit, Marc, Lortholary, Olivier   +8 more
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The Adolescent Transplant Recipient

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2010
Adolescents constitute a significant proportion of pediatric transplant patients, whether they have survived a transplant in early childhood (like most heart and liver recipients) or are transplanted in older childhood or adolescence, such as many renal transplant recipients. Their needs can be significantly different from either children or adults, as
Miriam, Kaufman, Eyal, Shemesh, Tami, Benton   +2 more
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Photoprotection in Transplant Recipients

2012
Skin cancers remain the most commonly diagnosed neoplasms among organ transplant recipients (OTRs), comprising nearly 40% of all posttransplant malignancies. The occurrence of skin tumors has a considerable impact on the quality of life and the overall survival of OTRs.
Surber C, Pittelkow M, Lautenschlager S
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