Fulminant hepatic failure secondary to herpes simplex virus hepatitis: Successful outcome after orthotopic liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 145-149

  Shanley, Charles J ^a   Braun, Daniel K ^a   Brown, Kimberly ^a   Turcotte, Jeremiah G ^a   Greenson, Joel K ^a   Beals, Ted F ^a   Tiballi, Robert N ^a   Campbell, Darrell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NECROSIS; PREGNANCY; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0028816133     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199501150-00028     Document Type: Article

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