Coomb's positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia with giant cell hepatitis (GCH) is a rare cause of liver failure and is usually associated with poor prognosis. A child with liver kidney microsomal (LKM) antibody positivity underwent successful liver transplantation for liver failure secondary to GCH wi
Respiratory failure after liver transplantation
β Scribed by R. S. C. Howell; S. Bayley; R. Y. Calne
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 402 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1238
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