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Articles tagged "Fungal infection"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Invasive Fungal Infections Associated with COVID-19 Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    R. Alameer, M. Nguyen, P. Samanta

    Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Invasive fungal infection (IFI) complicating Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) has been increasingly recognized. IFI is a common opportunistic infection in solid organ transplant…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cryptococcal Meningitis Presenting as SIADH in a Heart Transplant Recipient

    D. Blake, M. Ibrahim, E. Hamad, V. Rakita, J. Hoosain, H. Clauss

    Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Cryptococcal meningitis is a potentially fatal invasive fungal infection in solid organ transplant recipients. Meningoencephalitis is the most common clinical manifestation of cryptococcal infection.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Early Il-33 Action on Myeloid Cells is Critical In Resistance to Systemic Candida Albicans Infection

    H. Cho1, S. Park1, B. Kwon2, H. Park1, Y. Kim3, J. Lee4, J. Park4, K. Park4, K. Yoo4

    1Department of Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, 2School of Biological Sciences, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, 3Biomedical research center, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, 4Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Invasive candidiasis could be a cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients with organ or bone marrow transplantation. In this study, we systematically…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Crushed Posaconazole Delayed Release Tablets in Lung Transplant Patients

    S. Sial, K. Cunningham, J. Moore, C. Dagostino, K. Lang, C. Kane

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Lung transplant patients are at an increased risk for invasive fungal infections and often require prophylaxis post-transplant, routinely including posaconazole at our institution. These…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Voriconazole Dosing for Preventing Aspergillus in Lung Transplant Recipients

    A. Chaplain1, B. J. Pierce1, C. Pham1, A. Hutchins1, W. L. Musick1, D. T. Nguyen2, E. A. Graviss2, S. W. Yau3, J. G. Youssef3, A. Goodarzi3, H. J. Huang3

    1Pharmacy, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 3Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: We sought to evaluate the efficacy of voriconazole (VCZ) 200 mg twice a day (BID) for 3 months post lung transplant (LT) in preventing…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Mycetoma in Lung Transplant Recipients

    A. Majeed, S. Singh, J. Lum

    CCF, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Mycetoma are uncommon in lung transplant recipients (LTRs) and previous studies describe poor outcomes. We reviewed our experience*Methods: Retrospective review of electronic medical records…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Utility of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Cytology for Detection of Malignancy or Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients

    G. Cerro Chiang1, R. Rampolla2

    1Department of Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Department o Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The role of cytologic evaluation in the diagnosis of acute allograft dysfunction has been described. Specific changes in cell count of bronchoalveolar lavage during…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Crushed Posaconazole Delayed Release Tablets in Lung Transplant Recipients

    R. Gordon1, K. Dewey1, R. Jariwala1, B. Yen1, J. Kukreja2, S. Hays2, J. Singer2, R. Florez1

    1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: We hypothesized that crushed posaconazole delayed release (POSA DR) tablets can reach therapeutic levels in lung transplant recipients who are at risk for invasive…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for Micafungin Non-Susceptible Invasive Candidiasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    U. Dhal, J. Morillas-Rodriguez, K. D. Brizendine

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Determine risk factors associated with micafungin non-susceptible invasive candidiasis (IC) in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients*Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of SOT patients…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Micafungin Bridging on Prevention of Invasive Candidiasis Post Lung Transplantation

    C. Baladad1, M. Converse1, K. DeSear1, S. Karimi1, E. Rubido1, G. El Helou2, T. Pasley1

    1Pharmacy, University of Florida Health, Shands, Gainesville, FL, 2Infectious Diseases, University of Florida Health, Shands, Gainesville, FL

    *Purpose: This study aims to determine the effect of micafungin, added as a bridging agent to azole antifungal prophylaxis, in lung transplantation patients with positive…
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