Liver transplantation for Wilson's Disease in pediatric patients: Decision making and timing

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 478-480

  Narumi, S ^a,b   Umehara, M ^b   Toyoki, Y ^b   Ishido, K ^b   Kudo, D ^b   Kimura, N ^b   Kobayashi, T ^b   Sugai, M ^b   Hakamada, K ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTINUOUS HEMODIAFILTRATION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HEMATOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL CARE; SURVIVAL; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 84863239649     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: 18732623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2012.01.024     Document Type: Article

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