Trading places: Liver transplantation as a treatment, not a cure, for metabolic liver disease

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 628-630

  Shneider, Benjamin L ^a   Vockley, Jerry ^b   Mazariegos, George V ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPIONYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE;

GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 1; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 3; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 4; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; METHYLMALONIC ACIDEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIC ACIDEMIA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ACIDOSIS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METHYLMALONYL-COA DECARBOXYLASE; PROPIONIC ACIDEMIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79957782621     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22293     Document Type: Review

References (7)

1. Bergstralh EJ, Monico CG, Lieske JC, Herges RM, Langman CB, Hoppe B, Milliner DS,. Transplantation outcomes in primary hyperoxaluria. Am J Transplant 2010; 10: 2493-2501.
2. Strauss KA, Mazariegos GV, Sindhi R, Squires R, Finegold DN, Vockley G, et al. Elective liver transplantation for the treatment of classical maple syrup urine disease. Am J Transplant 2006; 6: 557-564. (Pubitemid 43382143)
3. van der Veere C, Sinaassappel M, McDonagh A, Rosenthal P, Labrune P, Odievre M, et al. Current therapy for Crigler-Najjar syndrome type 1: report of a world registry. HEPATOLOGY 1996; 24: 311-315. (Pubitemid 26260025)
4. Morioka D, Kasahara M, Takada Y, Shirouzu Y, Taira K, Sakamoto S, et al. Current role of liver transplantation for the treatment of urea cycle disorders: a review of the worldwide English literature and 13 cases at Kyoto University. Liver Transpl 2005; 11: 1332-1342. (Pubitemid 43071582)
5. Roshni V, Turner C, Mundy H, Heaton N, Rela M, Mieli-Vergani G, et al. Liver transplantation for propionic acidaemia in children. Liver Transpl 2011; 17: 661-667.
6. Romano S, Valayannopoulos V, Touati G, Jais JP, Rabier D, de Keyzer Y, et al. Cardiomyopathies in propionic aciduria are reversible after liver transplantation. J Pediatr 2010; 156: 128-134.
7. Chakrapani A, Sivakumar P, McKiernan PJ, Leonard JV,. Metabolic stroke in methylmalonic acidemia five years after liver transplantation. J Pediatr 2002; 140: 261-263. (Pubitemid 34183672)