Blood and marrow transplant recipients are predisposed to infectious and noninfectious pulmonary complications. Such complications can develop in 30-60% of blood and marrow transplant recipients and are the immediate cause of death in approximately 61%. This review will summarize recent developments in noninfectious complications that manifest as pulmonary infiltrates.
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA. afessa.bekele@mayo.edu