[Severe encephalopathy in a bone marrow transplant in a case of immunodeficiency].
The case of a child with a severe immunodeficiency (purine-nucleoside-phosphorylase deficit) in whom an allogenic bone marrow transplant was performed is reported. CT scan showed image suggestive of cerebral infarction. Clinical course and hemostasis alterations suggest a non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis. Neurologic complications in bone marrow transplant are review.
D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D008297:Male; D010430:Pentosyltransferases / Q000172:deficiency*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011683:Purine-Nucleoside Phosphorylase / Q000172:deficiency*; D011859:Radiography
D010430:Pentosyltransferases; D011683:Purine-Nucleoside Phosphorylase
Encefalopatía severa en el curso de un trasplante medular en una inmunodeficiencia.