DRUG METABOLISM IN PEDIATRIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION 199
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation is the treatment of choice for various causes of end-stage liver disease in children1. Remarkable progress has been made in the field since the first human orthotopic liver transplant was performed in a child in 19632. The number of transplants performed has increased especially since 1983, when liver transplantation was given therapeutic status by the NIH consensus confer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199704001-00219