Severe liver failure in erythropoietic protoporphyria. Report of a case treated with liver transplantion;Fallo hepático grave en la protoporfiria eritropoyética. Comunicación de un caso tratado con trasplante hepático

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 176-179

  Jiménez Sáenz, Manuel ^a,c   Caunedo Álvarez, Ángel ^a   Rojas, María ^a   Mata, Manuel ^b   Villar, José Luis ^a   Piñar, Ángel ^a   Herrerías Gutiérrez, Juan ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Erythropoietic protoporphyria; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; COPROPORPHYRIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; HEPATOERYTHROPOIETIC PORPHYRIA; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW;

BIOPSY; CHOLESTASIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COPROPORPHYRINS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORPHYRIA, HEPATOERYTHROPOIETIC; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTOPORPHYRINS; RECURRENCE; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 0033542530     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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