Transverse hepatectomy for symptomatic polycystic liver disease

Liver

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 526-528

  Johnson, Lynt B ^a,b   Kuo, Paul C ^a   Plotkin, J S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatectomy; Liver resection; Polycystic liver disease

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LIVER CYST; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0033386048     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.1999.tb00086.x     Document Type: Article

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