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Author: Montasser, IF; Dabbous, HM; Salah, M.; Massoud, Y.; Sakr, M.; Atef, S.; Bahaa, M.; El Meteini, M.
Title: Repeated COVID-19 Infection in Recipients of Post-Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Two Real-Life Cases
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  • Document date: 2021_1_29
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    Snippet: COVID-19 is an emerging pandemic. The course and management of the disease in the liver transplant setting may be difficult due to a long-standing immunosuppressive state. In Egypt, the only available option is living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). In our centre, we have transplanted 440 livers since 2008. In this study, we report a single-centre experience with COVID-19 infection in long-term liver transplant recipients. A total of 25 recipients (5.7%) had COVID-19 infections since March 2
    Document: COVID-19 is an emerging pandemic. The course and management of the disease in the liver transplant setting may be difficult due to a long-standing immunosuppressive state. In Egypt, the only available option is living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). In our centre, we have transplanted 440 livers since 2008. In this study, we report a single-centre experience with COVID-19 infection in long-term liver transplant recipients. A total of 25 recipients (5.7%) had COVID-19 infections since March 2020. Among these recipients, two developed COVID-19 infections twice, approximately three and two months apart, respectively.

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