Resolution of severe grafts steatosis following dual-graft living donor liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1156-1160

  Moon, DeokBog ^a   Lee, SungGyu ^a   Hwang, Shin ^a   Kim, KiHun ^a   Ahn, ChulSoo ^a   Park, KwangMin ^a   Ha, TaeYong ^a   Song, GiWon ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLEARANCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAT CONTENT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; GENERAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745975513     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.20814     Document Type: Article

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