Acute liver failure due to primary angiosarcoma: A case report and review of literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Bhati, Chandra S ^a   Bhatt, Anand N ^a   Starkey, Graham ^a   Hubscher, Stefan G ^a   Bramhall, Simon R ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; GLUCOSE; VIMENTIN;

AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOOT EDEMA; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER HEMANGIOSARCOMA; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; FATALITY; LIVER TUMOR; REVIEW;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 54149101800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-6-104     Document Type: Article

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