Significance of Epstein-Barr virus status and post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease in pediatric thoracic transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 100-103

  Harwood, J S ^a   Gould, F K ^a   McMaster, A ^a   Hamilton, J R L ^a   Corris, P A ^a   Hasan, A ^a   Gennery, A R ^a   Dark, J H ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EBV; Lymphoproliferative disease; Paediatric; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; VIRUS CAPSID ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SURVIVAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; MALE; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 0033055557     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.1999.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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