Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare cholestatic liver disease in children. The aim of this study was to determine the characteristics and outcomes of children with PSC who were listed for liver transplantation (LT). Children who underwent transplantation for PSC according to the Studies o
Liver transplantation for sclerosing cholangitis
โ Scribed by Shunji Narumi; John P. Roberts; Jean C. Emond; John Lake; Nancy L. Ascher
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 768 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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is suggested, and transplantation should be taken into Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic inconsideration at scores above 4. (HEPATOLOGY 1996; flammatory disease associated in 10% to 36% of those 23:1105-1111.) with hepatobiliary malignancies, which are, in the majority of cases, not
Liver transplantation (LT) is the only therapeutic option for end-stage primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), but PSC can recur (rPSC) in some patients after LT. The aim of our study was to evaluate the risk factors associated with rPSC. Between 1989 and 2004, 69 patients receiving transplantation f
Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is the only effective treatment for end-stage liver disease due to primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Recurrence of PSC has recently emerged as a leading cause of allograft failure in the long term. There is limited data on risk factors for recurrence of PSC
Liver transplantation is the only effective therapeutic option for patients with end-stage liver disease due to primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). In this study, we analyzed a single center's experience with 150 consecutive PSC patients who received 174 liver allografts. Mean follow-up was 55 mon