Liver Transplantation in Bearers of Hepatitis B Associated or Not With Delta Hepatitis in the Age of the New Antiviral Drugs: Is Hyperimmune Globulin Still Necessary?

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 496-497

  Genzini, T ^a   dos Santos, R G ^a   Pedrosa, C ^a   Curvelo, L A ^a   Noujaim, H M ^a   Crescentini, F ^a   Mota, L T ^a   Guirro, T G ^a   Ferreira, F Y ^a   Salomao P ^a   Pereira, J R B ^a   de Miranda, M P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL BENEFICÊNCIA PORTUGUESA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADEFOVIR; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ENTECAVIR; HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; LAMIVUDINE; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; DNA VIRUS; DRUG COST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADENINE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; FEMALE; GUANINE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS D; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949596153     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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