Primary liver disease as a determinant for acute rejection after liver transplantation

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 384, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 259-263

  Seiler, Christian A ^a   Dufour, Jean Francois ^b   Renner, Eberhard L ^b   Schilling, Martin ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a   Bischoff, Petra ^a   Reichen, Jürg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Liver disease; Liver transplantation; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Rejection

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OKT 3; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032987722     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004230050201     Document Type: Article

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