Liver transplant recipient with respiratory failure due to pulmonary fibrosis related to telomere disease requiring lung transplantation

Autor:	Jeffrey H. Fair, M. Singh, Sheharyar Merwat, Alexander G. Duarte
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine medicine.medical_specialty Short telomere syndrome medicine.medical_treatment Case Report Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Interstitial lung disease Disease Gastroenterology 03 medical and health sciences Diseases of the respiratory system 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine hemic and lymphatic diseases Pulmonary fibrosis medicine Lung transplantation Chronic respiratory failure Liver transplant RC705-779 business.industry medicine.disease Telomere Liver transplant recipient 030228 respiratory system Respiratory failure 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Liver cirrhosis business Lung transplant
Zdroj:	Respiratory Medicine Case Reports Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, Vol 33, Iss, Pp 101443-(2021)
ISSN:	2213-0071
Popis:	Short telomere syndrome (STS) is characterized as multiorgan dysfunction presenting with unexplained cytopenias, cryptogenic cirrhosis and pulmonary fibrosis. We present a liver transplant recipient that gradually developed hypoxic respiratory failure attributed to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis associated telomere disease that culminated in a successful single lung transplantation.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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