Clinical improvement and amyloid regression after liver transplantation in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis

The Lancet

Volumn 341, Issue 8853, 1993, Pages 1113-1116

  Holmgren, G ^a   Steen, L ^a   Suhr, O ^a   Ericzon, B G ^b   Groth, C G ^b   Andersen, O ^c   Wallin, B G ^c   Seymour, A ^d   Richardson, S ^d   Hawkins, P N ^d   Pepys, M B ^d  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; PREALBUMIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PREALBUMIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027312398     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)93127-M     Document Type: Article

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