BK-related polyomavirus vasculopathy in a renal-transplant recipient

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 345, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 1250-1255

  Petrogiannis Haliotis, Tina ^a   Sakoulas, George ^a   Kirby, James ^a   Koralnik, Igor J ^a   Dvorak, Ann M ^a   Monahan Earley, Rita ^a   De Girolami, Paola C ^a   De Girolami, Umberto ^b   Upton, Melissa ^a   Major, Eugene O ^c   Pfister, Luz Andrea ^a   Joseph, Jeffrey T ^a,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CYCLOSPORIN; DOXYCYCLINE; GANCICLOVIR; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; JC VIRUS; KIDNEY GRAFT; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE; VIRION; VIRUS CAPSID;

BK VIRUS; EDEMA; ENDOTHELIUM; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0035950694     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa010319     Document Type: Article

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