Anti-thymocyte globulin, cyclosporin A and granulocyte colony- stimulating factor for severe aplastic anaemia complicating paediatric liver transplantation

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-108

  Hadzic, N ^a   Layton, M ^a   Heaton, N D ^a   Rela, M ^a   Baker, A J ^a   Mieli Vergani, G ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti thymocyte globulin; Aplastic anaemia; Non A E hepatitis; Orthotopic liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS NON A NON B; HEPATITIS NON A TO E; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031912298     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050779     Document Type: Article

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