Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
Parvovirus B19 is recognized as a rare cause of pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) in allogeneic stem cell (SCT) and solid organ transplant patients. We report a patient with Hodgkin's disease who developed PRCA due to parvovirus B19 after autologous SCT and who had an excellent response after treatm...
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| author | Panagiotis Tsirigotis Konstantinos Girkas Christina Economopoulou Anthoula Bouchla Nikolaos Papanicolaou Panagiota Economopoulou Sotirios Papageorgiou Vassiliki Pappa John Dervenoulas |
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| description | Parvovirus B19 is recognized as a rare cause of pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) in allogeneic stem cell (SCT) and solid organ transplant patients. We report a patient with Hodgkin's disease who developed PRCA due to parvovirus B19 after autologous SCT and who had an excellent response after treatment with gamma-globulin. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8ac14b744253499a8268e44b908f72642025-02-03T01:28:35ZengWileyCase Reports in Transplantation2090-69432090-69512011-01-01201110.1155/2011/251930251930Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell TransplantationPanagiotis Tsirigotis0Konstantinos Girkas1Christina Economopoulou2Anthoula Bouchla3Nikolaos Papanicolaou4Panagiota Economopoulou5Sotirios Papageorgiou6Vassiliki Pappa7John Dervenoulas82nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, Greece2nd Department of Internal Medicine-Propaudeutic, Attikon General University Hospital, University of Athens, P.O. Box 124 62, Rimini-1, Haidari, Athens, GreeceParvovirus B19 is recognized as a rare cause of pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) in allogeneic stem cell (SCT) and solid organ transplant patients. We report a patient with Hodgkin's disease who developed PRCA due to parvovirus B19 after autologous SCT and who had an excellent response after treatment with gamma-globulin.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/251930 |
| spellingShingle | Panagiotis Tsirigotis Konstantinos Girkas Christina Economopoulou Anthoula Bouchla Nikolaos Papanicolaou Panagiota Economopoulou Sotirios Papageorgiou Vassiliki Pappa John Dervenoulas Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Case Reports in Transplantation |
| title | Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation |
| title_full | Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation |
| title_fullStr | Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation |
| title_short | Pure Red Cell Aplasia due to B19 Parvovirus Infection after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation |
| title_sort | pure red cell aplasia due to b19 parvovirus infection after autologous stem cell transplantation |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/251930 |
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