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. 2022 Feb;21(2):179–185.

Table 1.

Uncommon infectious and Non-infectious complications of post-lung transplantation

Uncommon complications of post-lung transplantation

infectious complication Non-infectious complications
N Involvement Treatment method Time to start the symptoms (month) N Involvement Treatment method Time to start the symptoms (month)
1 Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) Antibiotic 7 1 Myocardial infarction PCI 1
1 Herpetic Keratitis GCV 18 1 Chylothorax Low fat diet 0.5
1 GCV Resistant CMV Foscarnet, Sirolimus 6 1 Diaphragm dysfunction BIPAP -
1 Duodenal Strongyloidiasis Albendazole - 1 Necrotizing Pancreatitis Conservative 0.5
1 Intestinal Cryptosporidium Conservative - 1 Thyroid Nodule Surgical lobectomy 12
Ascites secondary to Tacrolimus
Myocarditis to Itraconazole
Switch Tacrolimus to Cyclosporine discontinue Itraconazole -

GCV: Ganciclovir