Decompensated Liver Disease due to Primary Hepatic Amyloidosis: Is Liver Transplantation Still Mandatory?
Hepatology
.
2019 Jun;69(6):2701-2703.
doi: 10.1002/hep.30464.
Epub 2019 Mar 7.
Authors
Mar Riveiro-Barciela
1
2
,
Merche Gironella
3
,
Alicia Senín
3
4
,
María-Teresa Salcedo
5
,
Xavier Merino-Casabiel
6
,
Lluis Castells
1
2
,
Rafael Esteban
1
2
,
Maria Buti
1
2
,
Fernando Martínez-Valle
7
Affiliations
1
Liver Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
2
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (CIBERehd), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
3
Department of Hematology, Hematology, Vall d'Hebron Institut d'Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain.
4
Department of Hematology, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, PROSICS Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
5
Pathology Department, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
6
Abdominal Imaging Unit, Radiology Department, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
7
Systemic Autoimmune Diseases Unit, Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
PMID:
30561765
DOI:
10.1002/hep.30464
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
Aged
Amyloidosis / complications
Humans
Liver Diseases / complications
Liver Failure / etiology
Liver Failure / surgery*
Liver Transplantation*
Male