Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia secondary to tacrolimus toxicity in a pediatric cardiac transplant recipient.
Farida KarimAmrit MisraSwati SehgalPublished in: Cardiology in the young (2022)
Life-threatening bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia can be seen in pediatric transplant patients on tacrolimus or when transitioning from tacrolimus to sirolimus, highlighting the need for close monitoring of heart transplant patients on immunosuppressive medications presenting with hypoxia.