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Review
. 2017 Apr;19(2).
doi: 10.1111/tid.12656. Epub 2017 Mar 6.

Mycobacterium genavense-induced spindle cell pseudotumor in a pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient: Case report and review of the literature

Ritika Coelho  1 , Rabi Hanna  2 , Aron Flagg  2 , Lisa M Stempak  3   4 , Sarah Ondrejka  3 , Gary W Procop  3 , Susan Harrington  3 , Anthony Zembillas  4 , Karissa Kusick  4 , Blanca E Gonzalez  1
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Mycobacterium genavense-induced spindle cell pseudotumor in a pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient: Case report and review of the literature

Ritika Coelho et al. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Apr.

Abstract

We describe the first reported pediatric patient to our knowledge with a spindle cell pseudotumor caused by Mycobacterium genavense in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient, and review the literature of such an entity in the transplant population.

Keywords: Mycobacterium genavense; hematopoietic stem cell transplant; pediatrics; spindle cell pseudotumor.

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