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Successful Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in an Adult Patient with Sickle Cell Disease and Review of the Literature

Sickle cell disease can lead to hepatic complications ranging from acute hepatic crises to chronic liver disease including intrahepatic cholestasis, and iron overload. Although uncommon, intrahepatic cholestasis may be severe and medical treatment of this complication is often ineffective. We report...

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Autores principales: Blinder, Morey A., Geng, B., Lisker-Melman, Mauricio, Crippin, Jeffrey S., Korenblat, Kevin, Chapman, William, Shenoy, Shalini, Field, Joshua J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3719104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23888237
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2013.e1