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ArticlePediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany)2024

Managing recurrent parvovirus B19-associated anemia after a pediatric kidney transplant.

Mehmet Sabanci, Mehmet Taşdemir, Burcu Öksüz, Yasemin Altuner Torun, Murat Sütçü, Ozan Özkaya

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Article in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. [Incidence and associated factors of anemia within six months after kidney transplantation in pediatric recipients].Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences · 2026
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6 authors.

Mehmet Sabanciİstinye University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0009-0004-9120-9797
Mehmet TaşdemirDivision of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, İstinye University School of Medicine, Azerbaycan Caddesi, No: 4/A, Sarıyer, Istanbul, Türkiye. mehmet.tasdemir@istinye.edu.tr.ORCID 0000-0002-5579-6339
Burcu ÖksüzMolecular Infection Laboratory, Genetic Diseases Diagnosis Center, İstinye University, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-1086-3208
Yasemin Altuner TorunDivision of Pediatric Hematology, Department of Pediatrics, İstinye University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-9860-8596
Murat SütçüDivision of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Department of Pediatrics, İstinye University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-2078-9796
Ozan ÖzkayaDivision of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, İstinye University School of Medicine, Azerbaycan Caddesi, No: 4/A, Sarıyer, Istanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-0198-1221

Funding

Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 13-year-old girl who had a kidney transplant four weeks prior presented with a 10-day history of fatigue, paleness, and headache. On physical examination, tachycardia and paleness were noted. Laboratory testing was notable for severe anemia and mild leukopenia and thrombocytopenia. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) were negative and for parvovirus B19 (PVB19) was positive. Despite lower immunosuppression and administration of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) it persisted for 15 months, and frequent red blood cell transfusions were needed. PVB19 is a less common but significant complication. The patient's clinical course demonstrates the importance of this complication and the challenges in its management. A notable void exists in the literature regarding standardized treatment protocols for PVB19-induced recurrent anemia after kidney transplant. This case indicates the need for further research and consensus to guide effective clinical interventions in similar cases.

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AnemiaKidney TransplantationParvoviridae InfectionsParvovirus B19, HumanAdolescentErythrocyte TransfusionFemaleHumansImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunosuppressive AgentsRecurrenceImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunosuppressive AgentsAnemiaImmunosuppressionKidney transplantParvovirus B19Treatment protocols

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