Exuberant granulation tissue associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease after transplantation of peripheral blood progenitor cells

M A Barnadas; S Brunet; A Sureda; R López; R Curell; J Sierra; A Alomar

doi:10.1016/s0190-9622(99)70350-6

Exuberant granulation tissue associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease after transplantation of peripheral blood progenitor cells

J Am Acad Dermatol. 1999 Nov;41(5 Pt 2):876-9. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(99)70350-6.

Authors

M A Barnadas¹, S Brunet, A Sureda, R López, R Curell, J Sierra, A Alomar

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Hospital de la Sta. Creu i St. Pau, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 10534676
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(99)70350-6

Abstract

Angiomatous lesions appearing in chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD) has been reported previously. We report a case of a patient in whom cutaneous exuberant granulation tissue developed in the course of a cGVHD after allo-peripheral blood progenitor cells transplantation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Chronic Disease
Female
Graft vs Host Disease / etiology
Graft vs Host Disease / pathology*
Granuloma / etiology
Granuloma / pathology*
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / adverse effects*
Humans
Middle Aged
Skin Diseases / etiology
Skin Diseases / pathology*