Pediatric liver transplantation

Pediatrics International

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 525-529

  Dhawan, Anil ^a   Muiesan, Paolo ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunosuppression; Pediatric liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032407847     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1998.tb01985.x     Document Type: Article

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