Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD): A Rare but Lethal Cause of Common Gastrointestinal Symptoms Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT): 795Anastassiades, ConstantinosEnglesbe, MichaelSharma, PratimaOfficial journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG...
OBJECTIVE:: To study the factors affecting the time to onset of ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). METHODS:: A retrospective chart review of 200 patients with ocular GVHD was performed to evaluate the associa...
GVHD may beacuteor chronic, and symptoms range from mild to severe. Acute disease typically occurs within three months of the transplant and maymanifestas askinrash, asliverdisease, with symptoms ofjaundice, or as gastrointestinal disease, withdiarrhea,nausea, andvomiting. Chronic disease occurs mor...
Smith Knutsson E, Bjork Y, Broman AK, Helstrom L, Nicklasson M, Brune M, et al. A prospective study of female genital chronic graft-versus-host disease symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment. Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica. 2018;97(9):1122-9....
Chronic GVHD usually develops 100-500 days after transplantation and affects about 45% of all long-term survivors and it is characterized by symptoms similar to those observed for autoimmune disease. The main target organs are the same as those of acute GVHD and, in addition, lacrimal and saliv...
Vulvovaginal symptomsVaginal stenosisBone marrow transplantGraft-versus-host diseaseWe conducted a retrospective review to assess the prevalence of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)-associated gynecologic conditions among bone marrow transplantation (BMT) patients at City of Hope Medical Center. We ...
Vulvovaginal symptomsVaginal stenosisBone marrow transplantGraft-versus-host disease•In women referred for gynecologic consultation, two thirds of female BMT patients had GVHD and up to half of the patients with GVHD had pelvic pain, dyspareunia, or dysuria.•Patients with GVHD were more likely...
Furthermore, some of the symptoms are highly influenced by infections for which animals suffering from GVH disease are very susceptible. Therefore, measurement of the immune reaction underlying the GVH symptoms might be a better indication of the onset of the disease.Brent et al. ...
Symptoms and Impact on Daily Activities and Functions in Patients with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD): Findings from the Living with Chronic GVHD Patient Surveydoi:10.1016/S2666-6367(21)00380-8Jingbo YuJames TurnbullSusan K Stewart...
Ocular and nasal symptoms prior to acute skin graft-versus-host diseasedoi:10.1111/ped.13280IkukoDepartmentFujiharaDepartmentRyuDepartmentYanagisawaDepartmentRirikoDepartmentSatoDepartmentNoritakaDepartmentKitazawaDepartmentKazuoDepartmentSakashitaDepartmentWileyPediatrics International...