Successful Prednisone Withdrawal After Living-Related Liver Transplantation
โ Scribed by M. Abe; S. Fuchinoue; T. Koike; S. Sato; Y. Uchida; T. Murakami; J. Sageshima; K. Utumi; Y. Ishii; K. Kitajima; O. Yoshitake; I. Nakajima; T. Agishi
- Book ID
- 117236154
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Corticosteroid withdrawal after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) represents an attractive therapeutic option for ameliorating post-OLT metabolic complications, although several reports suggest patients who undergo transplantation for autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) may have a greater incidence of a
We read with great concern the recent provocative editorial on living related liver transplantation. It raises important issues about the safety of the procedure for the donor. Dr Strong mentions that he ''is aware of at least 6 deaths'' that have occurred with the procedure. Only 1 death has appar