Halothane-associated hepatitis in a 6-year-old boy: Evidence for native liver regeneration following failed treatment with auxiliary liver transplantation

Anesthesiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 524-527

  Munro, Hamish M ^a   Snider, Sandra J ^b   Magee, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antitrifluoroacetyl antibodies; Fulminant liver failure; Hepatotoxicity; Jaundice

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; HALOTHANE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

EID: 0031877622     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199808000-00033     Document Type: Article

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