Liver transplantation in a patient with hepatitis B, C and D coinfection associated with hepatocellular carcinoma: a management strategy for a rare condition. Case report
CONTEXT: Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is the treatment of choice for end-stage liver disease. Cirrhosis due to hepatitis C infection is the leading indication for liver transplantation worldwide. However, patients who are given transplants because of viral liver diseases often present clin...
Main Authors: | Lucas Carvalho Dantas, Tércio Genzini, Marcelo Perosa de Miranda, Regina Gomes dos Santos, Nilton Ghiotti de Siqueira, Judith Weirich, Cirley Maria de Oliveira Lobato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802015000600525&lng=en&tlng=en |
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