Rheumatology

Lung Transplant

Questions discussed in this category

How do you approach management of osteoporosis in patients post lung transplant?

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What is your approach to a patient with undetectable MMR titers checked prior to or during immunosuppression and a history of MMR vaccination in childhood?

Is there a role for booster vaccination and if so, how do you approach the timing when a patient is already on a biologic for immunosuppression?

1 Answer available

What is the risk of ILD recurrence in MDA5/Ro52 positive dermatomyositis following a lung transplantation?

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Papers discussed in this category

J Heart Lung Transplant, 2021 Nov

Consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: An update from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2015 Jan 07

Recurrent polymyositis-associated lung disease after lung transplantation.

Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 2011 Dec 30

Disappearance of anti-MDA-5 autoantibodies in clinically amyopathic DM/interstitial lung disease during disease remission.

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