Aplastic anemia after transplantation for non-A, non-B, non-C fulminant hepatic failure: Case report and review of the literature

Transplant International

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 117-123

  Itterbeek, Patrick ^a   Vandenberghe, Peter ^a   Nevens, Frederik ^a   Fevery, Johan ^a   Aerts, Raymond ^a   Yap, Sing ^a   Demuynck, Hilde ^a   Fourneau, Inge ^a   Koshiba, Takaaki ^a   Emonds, Marie Paule ^a   Roskams, Tania ^a   Boogaerts, Marc ^a   Pirenne, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FLUCONAZOLE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; OKT 3; PENTAMIDINE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; BONE MARROW TOXICITY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS NON A NON B NON C; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PANCYTOPENIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036933677     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00147-002-0383-3     Document Type: Article

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