Lethal graft-versus-host disease after simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1685-1688

  Kimball, Pam ^a   Ham, John ^a   Eisenberg, Marcia ^b   King, Anne ^a   Fisher, Robert ^a   Rhodes, Cecil ^a   Posner, Marc ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; OKT 3;

ADULT; ALLOIMMUNITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RISK FACTOR; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0030964208     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199706150-00025     Document Type: Article

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