Efficacy of living donor liver transplantation for patients with methylmalonic acidemia

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2782-2787

  Morioka, D ^a   Kasahara, M ^a   Horikawa, R ^a   Yokoyama, S ^a   Fukuda, A ^a   Nakagawa, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Living donor liver transplantation; Methylmaonic acidemia; Multimodal treatments

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID; BICARBONATE; CARNITINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE;

APHERESIS; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHARGY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; METHYLMALONIC ACIDEMIA; METHYLMALONIC ACIDURIA; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; SEPSIS; STROKE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE FEEDING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; METHYLMALONIC ACID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35748977085     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2007.01986.x     Document Type: Article

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