Article
[Recurrence of hepatitis caused by hepatitis c virus in patients receiving a liver transplant].
Medicina clinica - 25 Jan 1997
Crespo J, Casafont F, Carte B, Lozano J L, Fábrega E, Sánchez-Antolín G, Dueñas C, Pons Romero F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Liver disease due to hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an increasingly frequent indication for liver transplantation. We performed a clinical and virological study of 20 HCV-infected liver transplant recipients to correlate virological markers with histological recurrence of disease. PATIENT...
Topics
- Adult
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C Antibodies
- Humans
- Liver Transplantation
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Prevalence
- Prospective Studies
- Recurrence
