Centrilobular necrosis after orthotopic liver transplantation: Association with acute cellular rejection and impact on outcome

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 480-487

  Hassoun, Ziad ^a,b   Shah, Vijay ^a   Lohse, Christine M ^a   Pankratz, V Shane ^a   Petrovic, Lydia M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OKT 3; PREDNISONE; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842477103     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20122     Document Type: Article

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