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Epstein-Barr virus-negative diffuse large B-cell post-transplant lymphoma in an Epstein-Barr virus-positive recipient

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Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) can arise as a complication after solid organ transplantation. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is a known risk factor and is known to drive disease manifestation. PTLD can occur in EBV-negative recipients and with EBV-negative donor organs, however, EBV-negative PTLD pathogenesis is unknown. Here, we present PTLD presenting as intussusception in a patient with a historic simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant (SPK). This case study presen...

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Peer reviewed

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10.7759/cureus.18134

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Surgical Sciences
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Cureus
Journal:
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Volume:
13
Issue:
9
Article number:
e18134
Publication date:
2021-09-20
Acceptance date:
2021-09-18
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ISSN:
2168-8184
Pmid:
34567913
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1197844
Local pid:
pubs:1197844
Deposit date:
2022-01-13

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