Open AccessNon-Hodgkin lymphoma after liver and kidney transplantation in children. Experience from one center
Author(s) -
Bożenna Dembowska–Bagińska,
Anna Wakulińska,
Iwona Daniluk,
Joanna Teisseyre,
Irena Jankowska,
Piotr Czubkowski,
Ryszard Grenda,
Wioletta Jarmużek,
Wiesława Grajkowska,
J Małdyk,
Piotr Kaliciński
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
advances in clinical and experimental medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.486
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 2451-2680
pISSN - 1899-5276
DOI - 10.17219/acem/112605
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphoma , transplantation , lymphoblastic lymphoma , chop , gastroenterology , organ transplantation , kidney transplantation , surgery , immunology , t cell , immune system
Post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a complication of organ transplantation and a life-threatening condition. Children who underwent organ transplantation are at risk of developing lymphoproliferative disorders and, among them, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the most serious.