Tasaka T, Matsuhashi Y, Sadhira K, Matsuoka A, Ohnishi H, Kubota Y, Nagai M Diabetes insipidus following HHV-6 encephalitis after cord blood transplantation in acute myeloid leukemia. [JOURNAL ARTICLE] Leuk Res 2008 Aug 6.
Central diabetes insipidus (CDI) is a rare complication after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HST), and has rarely been reported in relation with human herpes virus type 6 (HHV-6). We encountered a CDI patient who developed HHV-6 encephalitis following cord blood transplantation (CBT) for refractory leukemia.
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