Liver transplantation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Liver transplantation has never been reported in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). At our medical center, three patients with SLE underwent transplantation and it was successful in two of them. Management considerations germane to SLE are reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Lupus 1995-02, Vol.4 (1), p.15-17
Hauptverfasser: Barthel, Hans Richard, Wallace, Daniel J, Klinenberg, James R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Liver transplantation has never been reported in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). At our medical center, three patients with SLE underwent transplantation and it was successful in two of them. Management considerations germane to SLE are reviewed.
ISSN:0961-2033
1477-0962
DOI:10.1177/096120339500400104