Recurrence of Disease Following Liver Transplantation: Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis vs Hepatitis C Virus Infection

AbstractBackground: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is an increasing indication for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in the United States and other countries. However, the incidence of disease recurrence and natural course following OLT remains incompletely understood.Objective: To estimat...

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Main Authors: A Hanouneh, C Macaron, R Lopez, AE Feldstein, L Yerian, B Eghtesad, NN Zein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2011-04-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
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Online Access:http://home.sums.ac.ir/~habibzaf/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/67/125