Post-transplant Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

Pancytopenia, hepatitis, pneumonitis, esophagitis, colitis, or adrenalitis in solid-organ transplant recipients, organ rejection, secondary infection, and an increased risk for graft loss and death

A

CMV

- ppx = ganciclovir

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Several years after transplantation; fever, pancytopenia, generalized lymphadenopathy, and hepatosplenomegaly

A

EBV

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3
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oral or genital ulces

A

HSV

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4
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kidney allograft dysfunction or loss; gradual, asymptomatic increase in the serum creatinine level with tubulointerstitial nephritis or, less commonly, with ureteral stenosis
- tx?

A

Polyoma BK virus

- tx is to reduce immunosuppression

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