Tacrolimus-induced pain syndrome in a pediatric orthotopic liver transplant patient

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 435-438

  Malat, G E ^a   Dupuis, R E ^a   Kassman, B ^a   Rhoads, J M ^a   Freeman, K ^a   Lichtman, S ^a   Johnson, M W ^a   Gerber, D ^a   Andreoni, K ^a   Fair, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Pain; Pain syndrome; Pediatrics; Tacrolimus

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CYCLOSPORIN A; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; GRAFT REJECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; TREMOR; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEURALGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SYNDROME; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 18644375499     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.2002.02030.x     Document Type: Article

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