Cholestatic and HCV-Related Liver Disease Associated with Acute Rejection After Liver Transplantation

Authors :: Stefano Fagiuoli
R. Naccarato
Alessandra Galligioni
U. Tedeschi
A. Cecchetto
P. Burra
Orsolya Halmos
Lorenzo Rossaro
M. De Bona
Source :: Late Graft Loss ISBN: 9789401062862
Publication Year :: 1997
Publisher :: Springer Netherlands, 1997.
Abstract: The host immune system acts to the transplanted liver with a predominantly cell mediated alloimmune effector mechanism defined as acute cellular rejection in 24–80% of patients. Liver biopsy remains the gold standard in the diagnosis of rejection.

Subjects :: medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Effector
Acute cellular rejection
medicine.medical_treatment
Liver transplantation
medicine.disease
Liver disease
Immune system
Liver biopsy
Transplanted liver
Immunology
medicine
business
Liver function tests

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