Prognostic factors and scoring systems associated with outcome in pediatric acute liver failure

Abstract Background Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is an uncommon, devastating illness with significant mortality. Liver transplantation remains the mainstay of treatment for irreversible PALF. The purpose of this study was to determine the etiology and prognostic factors associated with outco...

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Main Authors: Priya Walabh, Anja Meyer, Tim de Maayer, Porai N. Moshesh, Ibrahim E. Hassan, Pravina Walabh, Christina Hajinicolaou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03574-x