Pediatric Lung Transplantation for Graft-Versus-Host Disease Following Bone Marrow Transplantation

Nine years after receiving a bone marrow transplant for aplastic anemia, a 14-year-old girl with severe pulmonary disease associated with graft-versus-host disease received a double lung transplant. Subsequent to lung transplant, her lung function improved dramatically (FEV1 increasing from 20 to 73...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1994-05, Vol.105 (5), p.1584-1586
Hauptverfasser:	Boas, Steven R., Noyes, Blakeslee E., Kurland, Geoffrey, Armitage, John, Orenstein, David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Anemia, Aplastic - therapy Biological and medical sciences Bone Marrow Transplantation - adverse effects Female Graft vs Host Disease - etiology Graft vs Host Disease - surgery Humans Lung Diseases, Interstitial - etiology Lung Diseases, Interstitial - physiopathology Lung Diseases, Interstitial - surgery Lung Transplantation Medical sciences Respiratory Mechanics Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the respiratory system
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