Orthotopic liver transplantation for familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy: A pathological study

Human Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 40-44

  Shaz, Beth Huizenga ^a,b,c   Gordon, Fredric ^a,b,c   Lewis, W David ^a,b,c   Jenkins, Roger L ^a,b,c   Skinner, Martha ^a,b,c   Khettry, Urmila ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Liver; Neuropathy; Transplant

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID PROTEIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PREALBUMIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPLANT; GENETIC DISORDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0033958666     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(00)80196-3     Document Type: Article

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