2017 American Transplant Congress
Presence of Anellovirus Nucleic Acid Sequences in Involved Tissue Is Associated with Worse Patient Survival in Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder.
Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis
Introduction: PTLD remain a feared complication of organ and tissue transplant, with high morbidity and mortality. While 50-80% of cases are strongly associated with Epstein-Barr…2017 American Transplant Congress
Rituximab Desensitization (DES) and Alemtuzumab Induction Significantly Reduced EBV Viremia and Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) in HLA-Sensitized (HS) Kidney Transplant Patients.
Background: PTLD is a serious complication in KTx pts and is usually associated with EBV infection. Recent studies showed that rituximab treatment prior to Tx…2017 American Transplant Congress
Risk of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Background: Risk of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is greatly increased in immunosuppressed HIV-infected people. Case series describe PCNSL in solid organ transplant (SOT)…2017 American Transplant Congress
Does EBV Viremia at Time of Transplant Have a Negative Impact on Transplant Outcomes?
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Being EBV antibody (Ab) positive at the time of transplant increases the risk of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) and is a significant threat to patient…2017 American Transplant Congress
Generation of Autologous CMV and EBV-Specific T-Cell Lines from Seronegative Patients for Cell Therapy of Opportunistic Infections Following Kidney Transplantation.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivations after kidney transplant are associated with substantial morbidity, especially in seronegative patients. Adoptive immunotherapy using virus-specific T cells…2017 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Risk Analysis for Pancreas Transplant Patients.
Dept of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Objective: Determine incidence, risk factors, and impact of PTLD in pancreas transplantation (PTx).Methods: Retrospective review of all PTx performed between 7/25/1978 and 12/17/2015 at a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney Transplant Recipients Are Predisposed to Symptomatic CMV-Infection and Concomitant Infectious Complications.
Infections have increased in simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplant recipients (SPKTRs) with CMV-infection being the most important viral infection with adverse impact on patient and allograft outcomes.…2017 American Transplant Congress
In Depth Characterization of the Innate Immune Response in Transplant Recipients with EBV Viremia.
Background:Infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) manifests as a spectrum of disease ranging from asymptomatic viremia to PTLD. Innate immune cells such as monocytes/macrophages, dendritic cells…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lymphoproliferative Disorders After Renal Transplantation Along Two Decades: A Large Longitudinal Study.
In a longuitudinal study,we evaluated the cumulative incidence of Posttransplant limphoproliferative disorders(PTLD),its relationship with Epstein Barr Virus (EBV),classical risk factors and outcome in 21546 single…2017 American Transplant Congress
BK Virus, Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in Renal Transplant Patients: Results from a Large Multicenter Study.
The purpose of this study was to ascertain the prevalence and clinical implications of three of the most relevant opportunistic infections in kidney transplantation, namely…
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