Transplantation for acute hepatic failure in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 998-1003

  Nicolette, L ^a,b   Billmire, D ^a   Faulkenstein, K ^a   Pierson, A ^a   Vinocur, C ^a   Weintraub, W ^a   Dunn, S ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute hepatic failure; Acute hepatocellular dysfunction; Fulminant hepatic failure; Liver transplantation; Pediatric liver failure; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PARACETAMOL;

CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMOFILTRATION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; VEIN OCCLUSION; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 0031847660     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(98)90521-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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