CASE REPORT article
Front. Pediatr.
Sec. Pediatric Nephrology
A case of cytomegalovirus-related hemorrhagic cystitis early after pediatric kidney transplantation
Provisionally accepted
Jianming Li1
Chenglin Wu1
Mengxun Wei2Peisong Chen3
Xiaojun Su1
HONG Mengzhi3Qian Fu1
Jun Li1*
Longshan Liu1*
Changxi Wang1- 1Organ Transplantation Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
- 2Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
- 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guanzhou, China
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections are commonly observed in immunocompromised patients. However, hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) is an exceptionally rare manifestation. Here, we report a pediatric kidney transplant recipient who developed CMV-related hemorrhagic cystitis, presenting with acute painful macrohematuria, blad
Keywords: Cytomegalovirus Infections, hemorrhagic cystitis, Pediatrics, Kidney Transplantation, Infection
Received: 14 Jul 2025; Accepted: 04 Nov 2025.
Copyright: © 2025 Li, Wu, Wei, Chen, Su, Mengzhi, Fu, Li, Liu and Wang. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
* Correspondence:
Jun Li, rexlee010207@163.com
Longshan Liu, liulshan@mail.sysu.edu.cn
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