Fulminant hepatic failure from primary hepatic lymphoma: Successful treatment with orthotopic liver transplantation and chemotherapy

Transplantation

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 993-996

  Cameron, Andrew M ^a   Truty, Jadwiga ^a   Truell, Jeff ^a   Lassman, Charles ^a   Zimmerman, Michael A ^a   Kelly Jr , Burnett S ^a   Farmer, Douglas G ^a   Hiatt, Jonathan R ^a   Ghobrial, Rafik ^a   Busuttil, Ronald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fulminant hepatic failure; Hodgkin's disease; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FATIGUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27644567174     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000173999.09381.95     Document Type: Article

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