Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Inherited Metabolic Liver Disease: A Single-Center Experience
Rosencrantz R, Cimsit B, Seashore M, Arvelakis A, Kulkarni S, Ghiroli M, Emre S. Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Inherited Metabolic Liver Disease: A Single-Center Experience. Transplantation Proceedings 2011, 43: 896-900. PMID: 21486623, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.02.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic liver diseaseLiver diseaseMS patientsMetabolic diseasesLiver transplantLiver transplantationStatus 1Pediatric liver transplant recipientsPELD/MELD scoreM groupHeterozygote parentsNeurologic motor functionAcute cellular rejectionDonor liver transplantLiver transplant recipientsDetectable EBV DNAPediatric liver transplantationSingle-center experiencePatients' overall survivalPatient survival outcomesMajority of childrenGenetic liver diseasesCellular rejectionCMV viremiaExcellent allograft