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Titel:

 Liver transplantation followed by autologous stem cell transplantation for acute liver failure caused by AL amyloidosis. Case report and review of the literature.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Review
Autor(en):
Elnegouly, Mayada; Specht, Katja; Zoller, Heinz; Matevossian, Edouard; Bassermann, Florian; Umgelter, Andreas
Abstract:
 Hepatic involvement in AL amyloidosis may present as acute liver failure. Historically, liver transplantation in these cases has achieved poor outcomes due to progress of amyloidosis and non-hepatic organ damage. In the era of bortezomib treatment, the prognosis of AL amyloidosis has been markedly improved and may also result in better post-transplant outcomes. We present a case of isolated acute liver failure caused by AL amyloidosis, bridged to transplantation with bortezomib and treated with...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ann Hepatol
Jahr:
2016
Band / Volume:
15
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
592-7
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27236160
Print-ISSN:
1665-2681
TUM Einrichtung:
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik; II. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Gastroenterologie); III. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Hämatologie / Onkologie); Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie
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