Amyloid neuropathy in a younger domino liver transplanted recipient

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 449-450

  Obayashi, Konen ^a   Yamashita, Taro ^a   Tasaki, Masayoshi ^a   Ueda, Mitsuharu ^a   Shono, Makoto ^a   Jono, Hirofumi ^a   Ohshima, Toshinori ^a   Ohya, Yuki ^a   Asonuma, Katsuhiro ^a   Inomata, Yukihiro ^a   Ando, Yukio ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES, FAMILIAL; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE;

EID: 79951922995     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21941     Document Type: Letter

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