BK virus‐induced nephritis and cystitis after matched unrelated donor stem cell transplantation: A case report

Nadine Gelbrich; Matthias B. Stope; Sander Bekeschus; Martin Weigel; Martin Burchardt; Uwe Zimmermann

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3246

Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

BK virus‐induced nephritis and cystitis after matched unrelated donor stem cell transplantation: A case report

Nadine Gelbrich,
Matthias B. Stope,
Sander Bekeschus,
Martin Weigel,
Martin Burchardt,
Uwe Zimmermann

Affiliations

Nadine Gelbrich: Department of Urology University Medicine Greifswald Greifswald Germany
Matthias B. Stope: Department of Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology University Medicine Bonn Bonn Germany
Sander Bekeschus: ZIK PlasmatisLeibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology (INP Greifswald) Greifswald Germany
Martin Weigel: Department of Hematology and Oncology University Medicine Greifswald Greifswald Germany
Martin Burchardt: Department of Urology University Medicine Greifswald Greifswald Germany
Uwe Zimmermann: Department of Urology University Medicine Greifswald Greifswald Germany

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3246
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 2838 – 2841

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Abstract Currently, there is no standard therapy for a BK virus infection of the urogenital tract in immunocompromised, stem cell transplanted patients, so that early diagnosis and introduction of supportive measures have the highest response rates to date.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2050-0904

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