Quality of life in long-term survivors after liver transplantation: Impact of recurrent viral hepatitis C virus hepatitis

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 48-54

  Paterson, David L ^a   Gayowski, Timothy ^a   Wannstedt, Cheryl F ^a   Wagener, Marilyn M ^a   Marino, Ignazio R ^a   Vargas, Hugo ^a   Laskus, Tomasz ^a   Rakela, Jorge ^a   Singh, Nina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Hepatitis C virus; Lives transplantation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT VIRUS INFECTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECT; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0033976816     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2000.140109.x     Document Type: Article

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