Acute graft‐versus‐host disease after liver transplant: Novel use of etanercept and the role of tumor necrosis factor α inhibitors

Acute graft‐versus‐host disease following orthotopic liver transplantation is a rare but feared complication arising in 1% to 2% of cases with a dismal prognosis. It most often presents as fever, rash, and diarrhea with or without pancytopenia. Patients die from complications of marrow failure such...

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Veröffentlicht in:Liver transplantation 2009-04, Vol.15 (4), p.421-426
Hauptverfasser: Thin, Lena, MacQuillan, Gerry, Adams, Leon, Garas, George, Seow, Cynthia, Cannell, Paul, Augustson, Bradley, Mitchell, Andrew, Delriveire, Luc, Jeffrey, Gary
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