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Steatosis and fibrosis in paediatric liver transplant: Insidious graft’s enemies – A call for clinical studies and research.

Authors :
Nobili, Valerio
Candusso, Manila
Torre, Giuliano
de Ville de Goyet, Jean
Source :
Pediatric Transplantation. Jun2010, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p441-444. 4p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article reflects on steatosis and fibrosis in paediatric liver transplant. It is said that post-transplant complications are the development of steatosis and fibrosis, which are observed in patients with recurrent hepatitis C infection. It is said that the pathogenesis of steatosis and fibrosis may influence the graft response to the new and different environment.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13973142
Volume :
14
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pediatric Transplantation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
50329844
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3046.2010.01324.x