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Case Report

Volume 15, Number 5, October 2026, pages 255-259


Measles Pneumonia After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Figures

↓  Figure 1. Diffuse erythematous maculopapular rash involving the anterior neck and upper chest.
Figure 1.
↓  Figure 2. High-resolution chest computed tomography showing patchy ground-glass opacities involving the right lower lobe, findings consistent with viral pneumonia. The arrows indicate the sites of pulmonary involvement.
Figure 2.

Table

↓  Table 1. Compilation of Cases With Measles After Allogeneic HSCT
 
NumberAuthorAgeTime after HSCTPneumoniaIVIGOutcome
HSCT: hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; NA: not available; IVIG: intravenous immunoglobulin.
1Machado et al.423 y 9 mNoYesSurvived
2Machado et al.286 y 9 mNoNoSurvived
3Machado et al.253 y 1 mNoNoSurvived
4Machado et al.174 y 10 mNoNoSurvived
5Machado et al.454 y 9 mNoYesSurvived
6Machado et al.271 yYesYesSurvived
7Machado et al.10Day +257NoYesSurvived
8Machado et al.386 y 7 mNoNoSurvived
9Lee et al.391 y 3 mYesYesDied
10Ge et al.14NAYesYesSurvived
11Ge et al.13NANoYesSurvived
12Present case463 y 3 mYesYesSurvived