Acute deterioration of idiopathic portal hypertension requiring living donor liver transplantation: A case report

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1597-1601

  Inokuma, Takamitsu ^a   Eguchi, Susumu ^a   Tomonaga, Tetsuo ^a   Miyazaki, Kensuke ^a   Hamasaki, Koji ^a   Tokai, Hirotaka ^a   Hidaka, Masaaki ^a   Yamanouchi, Kosho ^a   Takatsuki, Mitsuhisa ^a   Okudaira, Sadayuki ^a   Tajima, Yoshitsugu ^a   Kanematsu, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Idiopathic portal hypertension; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC PORTAL HYPERTENSION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PERITONITIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION;

AGED; ATROPHY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL VEIN; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 67349176719     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-008-0504-7     Document Type: Article

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