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Allograft steatohepatitis in progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 after living donor liver transplantation.
Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society - 1 Jun 2009
Miyagawa-Hayashino Aya, Egawa Hiroto, Yorifuji Tohru, Hasegawa Makoto, Haga Hironori, Tsuruyama Tatsuaki, Wen Mei-Chin, Sumazaki Ryo, Manabe Toshiaki, Uemoto Shinji
Abstract excerpt
We studied histological features and long-term outcomes in patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 1 (PFIC1) after liver transplantation (LT). Histological findings were correlated with the post-LT course and treatment in 11 recipients with PFIC1. Ages at LT varied from 1 to 18 years (median, 4 years). Macrovesicular steatosis was observed in 8 patients at a median of 60 days post-LT...
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