Reconstruction of a severe facial defect by allotransplantation in neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2831-2837

  Sicilia Castro, D ^a   Gomez Cia, T ^a   Infante Cossio, P ^a   Gacto Sanchez, P ^a   Barrera Pulido, F ^a   Lagares Borrego, A ^a   Narros Gimenez, R ^a   Garcia Perla, A ^a   Hernandez Guisado, J M ^a   Gonzalez Padilla, J D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BASILIXIMAB; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; VALGANCICLOVIR;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE REPORT; COMPOSITE GRAFT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; EDEMA; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN REDNESS; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FACIAL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 80052755983     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.06.030     Document Type: Article

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