Liver transplantation and neurological side effects

Metabolic Brain Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 183-187

  Saner, Fuat H ^a   Nadalin, Silvio ^a   Radtke, Arnold ^a   Sotiropoulos, Georgios C ^a   Kaiser, Gernot M ^a   Paul, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcineurininhibitor; Immunosuppression; Liver transplantation; Neurological complication

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN; TACROLIMUS;

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EVENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROTOXICITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL TIME;

BRAIN; CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORINE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 60449084803     PISSN: 08857490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11011-008-9119-0     Document Type: Article

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