Impact of prophylaxis with rituximab on EBV-related complications after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in children
Agata Marjańska,
Monika Pogorzała,
Magdalena Dziedzic
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundChildren undergoing allo-HCT are at high risk of EBV-related complications. The objective of the study was to analyze the impact of prophylactic post-transplant rituximab on EBV infection and EBV-PTLD in children after allo-HCT, to determine the risk factors for the development of EBV infection and EBV-PTLD and to determine their outcomes. Additionally, the impact of EBV-driven complications on transplant outcomes was analyzed.MethodsSingle center retrospective analysis of EBV-related complications i… Show more
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