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Small bowel stenosis: a manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease in children?
Human pathology - 1 Feb 2018
Tordjman Mickael, Ouachee Marie, Bonnard Arnaud, Tilea Bogdana, Yakouben Karima, Viala Jerome, Peuchmaur Michel, Berrebi Dominique
Abstract excerpt
Digestive graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a frequent complication after bone marrow transplantation, but small bowel obstruction is an extremely rare event. We present herein the first pediatric series of 4 cases of small bowel obstruction after bone marrow transplantation with detailed gross, histological data and their genetic status of the NOD2 gene. All patients had a history of severe acute GVHD treated...
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