Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Study results from University of London, King's College in the area of graft-versus-host disease published

Published in Blood Weekly, December 20th, 2007

According to a study from London, the United Kingdom, "Chronic cutaneous graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) is generally classified by whether lesions have a lichenoid or sclerodermatous morphology. Other unusual clinical forms have been reported that exhibit the features of dermatomyositis and lupus erythematosus."

"Within a large population of individuals who underwent allogeneic stem cell transplantation because of hematologic malignancy, a group of patients was identified in whom severe and persistent eczema developed. Observations: We prospectively evaluated 10 adult patients with unexplained eczematous dermatosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation....

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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-12-20)

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