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  • Title: An uncommon presentation of an uncommon disease: leprosy in a heart transplant recipient.
    Author: Gasink LB, Seymour C, Blumberg EA, Goldberg LR, Fishman NO.
    Journal: J Heart Lung Transplant; 2006 Jul; 25(7):854-6. PubMed ID: 16818130.
    Abstract:
    The effect of solid-organ transplantation on the acquisition, presentation and course of leprosy is unknown. We present a case of leprosy in a heart transplant recipient with multiple unique features possibly attributed to altered immune function.
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