Abstract
The authors overview the results of liver transplantations of HBV patients in Hungary. The special needs of pre- and postoperative period of HBV infected patients in the treatment are discussed. 4 patients were transplanted because of HBV cirrhosis. 1 patient died in the early postoperative period, 3 patients are well and active. The authors also overview the de novo HBV infections in transplanted patients, found in 6 cases.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
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DNA, Viral / isolation & purification
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Fatal Outcome
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Female
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Hepatitis B / drug therapy
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Hepatitis B / etiology*
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Hepatitis B / pathology
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Hepatitis B / surgery*
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Hepatitis B virus / genetics
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Hepatitis B virus / isolation & purification*
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Humans
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Hungary
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Liver / pathology*
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Liver / surgery
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Liver / virology
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Liver Cirrhosis / pathology
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Liver Cirrhosis / surgery
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Liver Cirrhosis / virology
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Liver Transplantation* / adverse effects
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Treatment Outcome
Substances
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Antiviral Agents
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DNA, Viral