Acute liver failure in children

Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology

Volumn 35, Issue 6-7, 2011, Pages 430-437

  Devictor, Denis ^a   Tissieres, Pierre ^a   Afanetti, Mickael ^a   Debray, Dominique ^b  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACICLOVIR; ACTIVATED CARBON; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHOLIC ACID; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MAGNESIUM; MANNITOL; NITISINONE; NORADRENALIN; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN G; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SILIBININ; SUCRALFATE; TERLIPRESSIN; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ALBUMIN DIALYSIS; ANOREXIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; BRAIN EDEMA; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTINUOUS HEMOFILTRATION; CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GALACTOSEMIA; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS E; HEPATOCYTE TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; JAUNDICE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER SUPPORT; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALAISE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSHROOM POISONING; NAUSEA; NEWBORN DISEASE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRISM SCORE; PROTEIN INTAKE; REYE SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH LAVAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TYROSINEMIA; VASOPLEGIA; VOMITING; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 80052320857     PISSN: 22107401     EISSN: 2210741X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2011.03.005     Document Type: Short Survey

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