The incidence and significance of late acute cellular rejection ( > 1000 days) after liver transplantation

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 152-155

  Florman, Sander ^a,b   Schiano, Thomas ^a   Kim, Leona ^a   Maman, Dan ^a   Levay, Adam ^a   Gondolesi, Gabriel ^a   Fishbein, Thomas ^a   Emre, Sukru ^a   Schwartz, Myron ^a   Miller, Charles ^a   Sheiner, Patricia ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Tulane Center for Abdominal Transplantation   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute rejection; Liver transplant; Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; ISONIAZID; OKT 3; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 12144286585     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1399-0012.2003.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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