739
Views
7
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Case Report

Unusual Case of Severe Late-Onset Cytomegalovirus-Induced Hemorrhagic Cystitis and Ureteritis in a Renal Transplant Patient

, , , , , , , , , & show all
Pages 247-250 | Received 11 Jul 2011, Accepted 02 Oct 2011, Published online: 17 Jan 2012

REFERENCES

  • Egli A, Binggeli S, Bodaghi S, . Cytomegalovirus and polyomavirus BK posttransplant. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007;22(Suppl. 8):72–82.
  • Issa NC, Fishman JA. Infectious complications of antilymphocyte therapies in solid organ transplantation. Clin Infect Dis. 2009;48(6):772–786.
  • Taherimahmoudi M, Ahmadi H, Baradaran N, . Cytomegalovirus infection and disease following renal transplantation: Preliminary report of incidence and potential risk factors. Transplant Proc. 2009;41(7):2841–2844.
  • Kalil AC, Levitsky J, Lyden E, Stoner J, Freifeld AG. Meta-analysis: The efficacy of strategies to prevent organ disease by cytomegalovirus in solid organ transplant recipients. Ann Intern Med. 2005;143(12):870–880.
  • Tutuncuoglu SO, Yanovich S, Ozdemirli M. CMV-induced hemorrhagic cystitis as a complication of peripheral blood stem cell transplantation: Case report. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2005;36(3):265–266.
  • Spach DH, Bauwens JE, Myerson D, Mustafa MM, Bowden RA. Cytomegalovirus-induced hemorrhagic cystitis following bone marrow transplantation. Clin Infect Dis. 1993;16(1):142–144.
  • Xu LP, Zhang HY, Huang XJ, . Hemorrhagic cystitis following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Incidence, risk factors and association with CMV reactivation and graft-versus-host disease. Chin Med J (Engl). 2007;120(19):1666–1671.
  • Lowell JA, Stratta RJ, Morton JJ, Kolbeck PC, Taylor RJ. Invasive cytomegalovirus infection in a renal transplant ureter after combined pancreas-kidney transplantation: An unusual cause of renal allograft dysfunction. J Urol. 1994;152(5 Pt 1):1546–1548.
  • Moudgil A, Germain BM, Nast CC, Toyoda M, Strauss FG, Jordan SC. Ureteritis and cholecystitis: Two unusual manifestations of cytomegalovirus disease in renal transplant recipients. Transplantation. 1997;64(7):1071–1073.
  • Vongwiwatana A, Vareesangthip K, Vasuvattakul S, . Ureteritis due to cytomegalovirus infection in renal transplant recipient: A case report. Transplant Proc. 2000;32(7):1927.
  • Leikis MJ, Denford AJ, Pidgeon GB, Hatfield PJ. Post-renal transplant obstruction caused by cytomegalovirus ureteritis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2000;15(12):2063–2064.
  • Thomas MC, Russ GR, Mathew TH, Rao Mohan M, Cooper J, Walker RJ. Four cases of CMV ureteritis: Emergence of a new pattern of disease? Clin Transplant. 2001;15(5):354–358.
  • Vaessen C, Kamar N, Mehrenberger M, . Severe cytomegalovirus ureteritis in a renal allograft recipient with negative CMV monitoring. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2005;20(1):227–230.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.