Demographics and outcomes of severe herpes simplex virus hepatitis: A registry-based study

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1222-1226

  Moldovan, Bogdan ^a   Mentha, Gilles ^a   Majno, Pietro ^a   Berney, Thierry ^a   Morard, Isabelle ^b   Giostra, Emile ^b   Wildhaber, Barbara E ^c   Van Delden, Christian ^c   Morel, Philippe ^a   Toso, Christian ^a  

^a Transplantation Division   (Switzerland)

^b Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology   (Switzerland)

^c Paediatric Surgery Division   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adult; Herpes; Liver; Outcome; Paediatric; Survival; Transplantation; Virus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DYING; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYCOSIS; PRIMARY GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81355147504     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.02.029     Document Type: Article

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