Localized cutaneous posttransplant Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorder.
Localized cutaneous posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder is a rare complication of solid organ transplantation. Biopsies demonstrate diffuse dermal proliferations of atypical lymphocytes with variable Epstein-Barr virus latent membrane protein-1 expression. Extracutaneous involvement is absent.
Capaldi
Laura
L
Departments of Dermatology, Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA.
Robinson-Bostom
Leslie
L
Kerr
Philip
P
Gohh
Reginald
R
D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D008232:Lymphoproliferative Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000821:virology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000821:virology*; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D014763:Viral Matrix Proteins / Q000032:analysis
C037662:EBV-associated membrane antigen, Epstein-Barr virus; D014763:Viral Matrix Proteins