Liver transplantation in advanced liver failure: Neurologic outcome in acute versus chronic liver disease

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 937-938

  Youssef, Wael I ^a   Mullen, Kevin D ^a,b  

^a MetroHealth Medical Center   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MANGANESE;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN EDEMA; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036795527     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2002.35925     Document Type: Article

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