Nursing care of patients with Epstein-Barr virus related post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To summarize the nursing care measures about patients with Epstein-Barr virus related post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (EBV-PTLD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods The nursing care measures about five patients with EBV-PTLD after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from October 2014 to May 2015 were summarized and analyzed. Results After carefully treating and nursing care, three patients were discharged. One patient with exacerbations, respiratory, epilepsy, liver failure, and disseminated intravascular coagulation was automatically discharged and then died. And the other patient died of other diseases. Conclusions Epstein-Barr virus infection is a complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The key points to prevention and treatment of EBV infection included monitoring regularly, diagnosing and early intervention, which was proved to be effective, timely and active.