Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cryoglobulinemia after liver transplantation for HCV cirrhosis

Transplant International

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-9

  Duvoux, Christophe ^a   Ngoc, Anh Tran ^a   Intrator, Liliane ^a   Hézode, Christophe ^a   Germanidis, Georgios ^a   Pawlotsky, Jean Michel ^a   Cherqui, Daniel ^a   Dhumeaux, Daniel ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cryoglo bulinemia; Hepatitis C virus; Liver transplantation; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; RATS; RECURRENCE; RNA, VIRAL; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0036940687     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2002.tb00090.x     Document Type: Article

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