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Sterile necrotizing and non-necrotizing granulomas in a heart transplant patient with history of PTLD: A unique finding

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Highlights • This is the first ever reported case of sterile granulomas in a patient with PTLD.• PTLD is a disease that could potentially be diagnosed with minimally invasive biopsy… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • This is the first ever reported case of sterile granulomas in a patient with PTLD.• PTLD is a disease that could potentially be diagnosed with minimally invasive biopsy rather than diagnostic splenectomy.• This report is to create awareness regarding potential presence of sterile granulomas and discuss use of biopsy before splenectomy.

Keywords: necrotizing granulomas; necrotizing non; granulomas heart; ptld; non necrotizing; sterile necrotizing

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2019

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