Nonlethal, Attenuated, Transfusion-Associated Graft-Versus-Host Disease in an Immunocompromised Child: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Farela Neves, JMarques, AValente, RBarata, D2016-06-212016-06-212010-11Transfusion. 2010 Nov;50(11):2484-8http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2525Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease (TA-GVHD) is a rare complication of transfusion of nonirradiated blood components. It usually affects children in high-risk groups, including those who have primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs). It usually presents with skin, hepatic, digestive, and hematologic involvement and is normally fatal.engAdenovirus Infections, HumanBlood TransfusionBronchiolitisGraft vs Host DiseaseHumansInfantMalePneumococcal InfectionsSepsisSeverity of Illness IndexImmunosuppressionHDE UCI PEDNonlethal, Attenuated, Transfusion-Associated Graft-Versus-Host Disease in an Immunocompromised Child: Case Report and Review of the Literaturejournal article10.1111/j.1537-2995.2010.02705.x