Combined living-related segmental liver and bowel transplantation for megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Raofi, Vandad ^a   Beatty, Elizabeth ^a   Testa, Giuliana ^a   Abcarian, Herand ^a   Oberholzer, Jose ^a   Sankary, Howard ^a   Grevious, Mark ^a   Benedetti, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined liver and intestinal transplant; Intestinal pseudoobstruction; Living donor; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE RESECTION; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; JEJUNOSTOMY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MEGACYSTIC MICROCOLON INTESTINAL HYPOPERISTALSIS SYNDROME; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNCTION; STOMACH PARESIS; STOMACH TUBE; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; COLONIC DISEASES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEUM; INFANT; INTESTINAL PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; PERISTALSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38949190647     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.073     Document Type: Article

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