Extracorporeal photopheresis is a valuable treatment option in steroid-refractory or steroid-dependent acute graft versus host disease-experience with three different approaches

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2019 Jan;54(1):150-154. doi: 10.1038/s41409-018-0262-x. Epub 2018 Jun 15.

Authors

Marietta Nygaard¹, Tonny Karlsmark², Niels Smedegaard Andersen³, Ida Marianne Schjødt³, Søren Lykke Petersen³, Lone Smidstrup Friis³, Brian Thomas Kornblit³, Henrik Sengeløv³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Haematology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. [email protected].
² Department of Dermatology, Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
³ Department of Haematology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 29907805
DOI: 10.1038/s41409-018-0262-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Aged
Drug Resistance*
Female
Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage*
Graft vs Host Disease / drug therapy*
Graft vs Host Disease / mortality
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Photopheresis*
Retrospective Studies

Substances

Glucocorticoids