The course of hepatitis C virus infection in pretransplantation anti-hepatitis C virus-negative renal transplant recipients: A retrospective follow-up study

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 309-316

  Delladetsima, Ioanna ^a   Psichogiou, Mina ^a   Sypsa, Vana ^a   Psimenou, Erasmia ^a   Kostakis, Alkiviadis ^a   Hatzakis, Angelos ^a   Boletis, John N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis; Hepatitis C virus (HCV); Natural course; Renal transplantation; Vanishing bile duct syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROCONVERSION;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 31044432924     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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