Plasma cell myeloma variant of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in a solid organ transplant recipient: a case report. |
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Authors: | Ajay Gupta Brian K Shenton Muhammed A Gok Colin Wilson John Asher Geoff Hide Bridget Wilkins David Talbot |
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Affiliation: | Renal/Liver Transplant Unit, The Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Ajay.Gupta@Newcastle.ac.uk |
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Abstract: | | Introduction | Transplantation made significant progress in the last century,from an experimental technique to an established therapy forend-stage organ dysfunction. However, it is not without complications.One of the most serious of these is post-transplant lymphoproliferativedisease (PTLD), which may present early or late, be nodal orextranodal, be polymorphic or monomorphic and run an indolentor aggressive clinical course [1]. Extranodal disease has beenreported in allografted organs, the gastrointestinal tract andperitoneum, the central nervous system, bone marrow and skin.However, presentation of PTLD in bone is uncommon in solid organtransplant recipients. Case | A 44-year-old male with adult
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Keywords: | bone Epstein Barr virus lymphoma plasma cell myeloma renal transplantation |
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