Adenovirus pneumonitis successfully treated with intravenous ribavirin

Adenovirus pneumonitis successfully treated with intravenous ribavirin

Adenovirus infections are a frequent cause of severe complications in the post allogeneic bone marrow transplantation period, and to date, no established form of treatment exists. We report the case of an autologous bone marrow transplant recipient who developed adenovirus pneumonitis which was succ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Haematologica 1998, Vol.83 (12), p.1128-1129
Hauptverfasser: Jurado Chacón, M, Hernández Mohedo, F, Navarro Marí, J M, Ferrer Chaves, C, Escobar Vedia, J L, de Pablos Gallego, J M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Adenovirus infections are a frequent cause of severe complications in the post allogeneic bone marrow transplantation period, and to date, no established form of treatment exists. We report the case of an autologous bone marrow transplant recipient who developed adenovirus pneumonitis which was successfully treated with intravenous ribavirin.
ISSN:0390-6078