De novo inflammatory bowel disease after pediatric orthotopic liver transplant: A case report

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-148

  Dehghani, Seyed Mohsen ^a,b   Eshraghian, Ahad ^b   Bahador, Ali ^a   Kakaei, Farzad ^a   Geramizadeh, Bita ^a   Malek Hosseini, Seyed Ali ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children; Liver transplant; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

MESALAZINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COLON MUCOSA; COLONOSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE; EXUDATE; FECES CULTURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMATOCHEZIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PUS; STOMACH POLYP; STOMACH ULCER; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOPSY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; DIARRHEA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MESALAMINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 75149151622     PISSN: 13040855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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