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Connective Tissue Disorders, Immunological Diseases, and Vasculitis
Thoracic Complications in Immunocompromised Patients
Transplantation, Solid Organ
Transplantation, Solid Organ
Carol C. Wu, MD
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KEY FACTS

  • Terminology

    • Imaging

      • Top Differential Diagnoses

        TERMINOLOGY

        • Abbreviations

          • Solid organ transplant (SOT)

        • Definitions

          • Transplantation of heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, small bowel, etc. (as opposed to hematopoietic stem cell transplant)
          • Requires lifelong immunosuppressive therapy to prevent rejection of allografts

        IMAGING

        • General Features

          • Imaging Findings of Specific Complications

            • Imaging Recommendations

              DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                CLINICAL ISSUES

                • Infection

                  • Neoplasm

                    • Bronchiolitis Obliterans (Obliterative Bronchiolitis)

                      Selected References

                      1. Borhani AA et al: Imaging of posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder after solid organ transplantation. Radiographics. 29(4):981-1000; discussion 1000-2, 2009
                      2. Zafar SY et al: Malignancy after solid organ transplantation: an overview. Oncologist. 13(7):769-78, 2008
                      3. Bellil Y et al: Bronchogenic carcinoma in solid organ transplant recipients. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 7(1):77-81, 2006
                      4. Chhajed PN et al: Patterns of pulmonary complications associated with sirolimus. Respiration. 73(3):367-74, 2006
                      5. Yao Z et al: Fungal respiratory disease. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 12(3):222-7, 2006
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                      KEY FACTS

                      • Terminology

                        • Imaging

                          • Top Differential Diagnoses

                            TERMINOLOGY

                            • Abbreviations

                              • Solid organ transplant (SOT)

                            • Definitions

                              • Transplantation of heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, small bowel, etc. (as opposed to hematopoietic stem cell transplant)
                              • Requires lifelong immunosuppressive therapy to prevent rejection of allografts

                            IMAGING

                            • General Features

                              • Imaging Findings of Specific Complications

                                • Imaging Recommendations

                                  DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                                    CLINICAL ISSUES

                                    • Infection

                                      • Neoplasm

                                        • Bronchiolitis Obliterans (Obliterative Bronchiolitis)

                                          Selected References

                                          1. Borhani AA et al: Imaging of posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder after solid organ transplantation. Radiographics. 29(4):981-1000; discussion 1000-2, 2009
                                          2. Zafar SY et al: Malignancy after solid organ transplantation: an overview. Oncologist. 13(7):769-78, 2008
                                          3. Bellil Y et al: Bronchogenic carcinoma in solid organ transplant recipients. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 7(1):77-81, 2006
                                          4. Chhajed PN et al: Patterns of pulmonary complications associated with sirolimus. Respiration. 73(3):367-74, 2006
                                          5. Yao Z et al: Fungal respiratory disease. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 12(3):222-7, 2006