Recurrent liver failure in a 25-year-old female

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1049-1053

  Salek, Jefrey ^a   Byrne, Janice ^a   Box, Terry ^a   Longo, Nicola ^a   Sussman, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; QUETIAPINE; UREA;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; CITRULLINEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CITRULLINE; CITRULLINEMIA; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77956922117     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22118     Document Type: Article

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