Table 1. Case information, major clinical findings, and outcome of an organ donor and 4 transplant recipients, United States, 2011*.
Patient | Age, y | Organ received | Major clinical findings | Outcome |
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Donor | 13 | NA | Diabetic ketoacidosis, hypothermia, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, cerebral edema, possible meningitis | Died |
Left kidney recipient | 53 | Left kidney | Urinary leak, pelvic abscess, acute respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory failure, mild hepatitis, possible acute myocardial infarction, possible encephalitis | Died |
Right kidney recipient | 46 | Right kidney | Encephalitis, pancytopenia | Survived |
Liver recipient | 62 | Liver | Hepatitis, encephalopathy, urinary tract infection, atrial fibrillation | Survived |
Lung recipient | 60 | Lung | Pneumonia, respiratory failure, pulmonary infarction, atrial fibrillation, hepatitis | Died |
*All were female. NA, not applicable.