Mutlifocal osseous posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder: case report
Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a known complication of organ transplantation, but musculoskeletal involvement of PTLD remains very rare. We present a case of recurrent PTLD of the bone in a heart transplant patient that was misdiagnosed as gout for several years. There are onl...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Skeletal radiology 2015-07, Vol.44 (7), p.1021-1026 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a known complication of organ transplantation, but musculoskeletal involvement of PTLD remains very rare. We present a case of recurrent PTLD of the bone in a heart transplant patient that was misdiagnosed as gout for several years. There are only a few cases of osseous PTLD in the literature, and we hope to better characterize its imaging findings on multiple imaging modalities. |
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ISSN: | 0364-2348 1432-2161 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s00256-015-2115-7 |