Anesthetic Considerations for Liver Transplantation in a Patient with Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Syndrome

Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE) is a rare, complex mitochondrial disorder with variable phenotypes caused by a defect in the TYMP gene that codes for the thymidine phosphorylase enzyme. Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has been proposed as a curative option for patie...

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Autores principales: Madhok, Jai, Leong, Jason, Cohn, Jed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Anesthesiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31501730
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5038

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31501730
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5038

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