A case of early occurrence of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders in the allograft after kidney transplantation

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Case study reports rapid progression of EBV-associated lymphoma in a kidney transplant, highlighting critical considerations for transplant care.

Early occurrence of EBV-associated PTLD led to rapid progression, impacting patient management.
The patient experienced graft dysfunction after kidney transplantation, influenced by bacterial urinary tract infections.
Immunostaining confirmed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the biopsy, emphasizing the importance of timely diagnosis.
12 months post-graftectomy, the patient was alive on dialysis with no extra-graft lesions, indicating a need for monitoring.

Fujiwara et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Case study reports rapid progression of EBV-associated lymphoma in a kidney transplant, highlighting critical considerations for transplant care.