Living Donor Liver Transplantation From Hepatitis B Core Antibody Positive Donors

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1488-1490

  Kobak, A Celebi ^a   Karasu, Z ^a   Kilic, M ^a   Ozacar, T ^a   Tekin, F ^a   Gunsar, F ^a   Ersoz, G ^a   Yuzer, Y ^a   Tokat, Y ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; LAMIVUDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS;

HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LAMIVUDINE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS; TURKEY;

EID: 34250156971     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2006.11.015     Document Type: Article

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