Complete Neurological Recovery From Fulminant Hepatic Failure With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Case Report

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1982-1986

  Kumamoto, T ^a   Takeda, K ^a   Ishibe, A ^a   Morioka, D ^a   Matsuo, K ^a   Tanaka, K ^a   Endo, I ^a   Sekido, H ^a   Togo, S ^a   Shimada, H ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLEEDING; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FULMINANT HEPATIC FAILURE; HEMODIAFILTRATION; HEPATIC COMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; SOMNOLENCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67249100799     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.01.108     Document Type: Article

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