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Post-transplant T-cell type lymphoproliferative disorder

Authors :
Zubair, Ahmad
Aamir, Ahsan
Usman, Sheikh
Khurram, Minhas
Source :
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP. 17(12)
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) is a lymphoma, which develops as a result of immunosuppression in a recipient of a solid organ or bone marrow allograft. Majority are associated with Ebstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection, are mostly B-cell type and less often T-cell type. We report a case of T-cell PTLD, occurring in a renal transplant recipient.

Details

ISSN :
1022386X
Volume :
17
Issue :
12
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
Accession number :
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