Outcome of pediatric liver transplant recipients in Turkey: Single center experience

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 723-728

  Aydogdu, S ^a   Arikan, C ^a,b   Kilic, M ^a   Ozgenc, F ^a   Akman, S ^a   Unal, F ^a   Yagci, R V ^a   Tokat, Y ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic liver disease; Pediatric end stage liver disease score; Pediatric liver transplantation; Surgical complication; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NYSTATIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CADAVER DONOR; CHILD; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 27944499485     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00366.x     Document Type: Review

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