Fatal cyst formation after fetal mesencephalic allograft transplant for Parkinson's disease.

doi:10.3171/jns.1998.89.4.0592

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Fatal cyst formation after fetal mesencephalic allograft transplant for Parkinson's disease.

Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Oct 1998

Mamelak A N, Eggerding F A, Oh D S, Wilson E, Davis R L, Spitzer R, Hay J A, Caton W L

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OBJECT: In recent years, fetal mesencephalic tissue transplant for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) has been demonstrated to hold promise, but potential complications related to growth of allograft tissue have not been well described. This report explores the development and possible cau...

Topics

Alleles
Astrocytes
Biopsy
Brain Diseases
Brain Stem
Brain Tissue Transplantation
Choroid Plexus
Coma
Cysts
DNA
Exudates and Transudates
Fatal Outcome
Female
Fetal Tissue Transplantation
Genotype
Hemosiderin
Humans
Lymphocytes

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PMID: 9761053
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1998.89.4.0592

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