Comparison of long-term outcome of patients with Wilson's disease presenting with acute liver failure versus acute-on-chronic liver failure

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 150-156

  Thanapirom, Kessarin ^a   Treeprasertsuk, Sombat ^a   Komolmit, Piyawat ^a   Tangkijvanich, Pisit ^a   Kullavanijaya, Pinit ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Acute on chronic liver failure; Long term outcome; Wilson s disease

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER ION;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER; END STAGE LIVER DISEASE; FEMALE; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873915704     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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