Chest Pain in a Renal Transplant Recipient due to Concomitant Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis

• Main Authors: Seok Hyung Kang (Author), Myong Ki Baeg (Author), Sun-Hye Ko (Author), Hyunjung Hwang (Author), Sang Yeop Yi (Author), Sung Jin Moon (Author), Jeongkeun Park (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Yong Chan Lee, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chest pain in kidney transplant patients is usually caused by cardiac or pulmonary problems. However, it may be rarely caused by opportunistic esophageal infections. A 66-year-old female kidney transplant recipient was admitted because of chest pain. She had been treated with high-dose steroid and i...