Liver transplantation for hepatitis B cirrhosis: Clinical sequela of passive immunization

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 6 II, 1996, Pages 668-675

  Al Hemsi, Bassam ^a   McGory, Robert W ^a   Shepard, Barbara ^a   Ishitani, Michael B ^a   Stevenson, W C ^a   McCullough, Christopher ^a   Pruett, Timothy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B; Passive immunization; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEADACHE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MYALGIA; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFECTION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0030462206     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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