Significance of nodular regenerative hyperplasia occurring de novo following liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1552-1556

  Devarbhavi, Harshad ^a,c   Abraham, Susan ^b   Kamath, Patrick S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^c ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NODULAR REGENERATIVE HYPERPLASIA; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VASCULAR DISEASE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME;

EID: 36448991940     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21142     Document Type: Article

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