Central nervous system complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2015.03.004
- VernacularTitle:造血干细胞移植后中枢神经系统并发症
- Author:
Jing CHEN
;
Yushuang DONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation;
Central nervous system;
Complication
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2015;30(3):172-175
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has been widely performed for patients with various genetic and acquired malignant and non-malignant diseases.Central nervous system (CNS) complications are considered an important cause of morbidity and mortality after HSCT.This review discuss the main causes of CNS after HSCT such as infection,drug toxicity,graft-versus-host disease,metabolic encephalopathy,neurologic relapses etc,so as to benefit the early recognition of CNS complications and to improve the prognosis of patients after HSCT.
