Hepatitis A Virus

Reports summarize hepatitis a virus study results from Research Center

Published in Blood Weekly, August 23rd, 2007

In this recent study, researchers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia conducted a study "To present our experience with deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT) and living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). Patients and Between April 2001 and November 2006, a total of 116 LT procedures were performed (73 DDLTs and 43 LDLTs) in 112 patients (4 retransplants)."

"Of the 112 recipients, 16 patients (14.3%) were transplanted for AIH (15 DDLTs and I LDLT). All recipients received FK506- and steroid-based immunosuppressive regimens. The male/female ratio was 3/13, median age was 22 years (range, 15 to 35), and the median MELD score was 25 (range, 11 to...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-08-23)

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