The outcomes of 113 children with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), registered with Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation and who underwent transplantation between 1995 and 2006, were compared with those who underwent transplantation for other diagnoses (non-AIH). A total of 4.9% of liver transplants
Controlled hepatic bipartition for transplantation in children
โ Scribed by Dr. D. Houssin; C. Couinaud; O. Boillot; J. Laurent; N. Habib; M. Matmar; C. Vigouroux; D. Devictor; Y. Chapuis
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 394 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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