Lymphoproliferative disorder after liver transplantation

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-62

  Liu, Po Ping ^a   Chen, Chao Long ^a   Eng, Hock Liew ^a   Chen, Yaw Sen ^a   Chiang, Yuan Cheng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; Liver transplantation; Lymphoproliferative disorder

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; PERITONITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031936863     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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