Domino Hepatic Transplantation in Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Domino Hepatic Transplantation in Maple Syrup Urine Disease
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Orthotopic liver transplantation has been performed in at least 10 patients who have maple syrup urine disease (MSUD).
1
–
4
In the first patients, transplantation was for nonmetabolic reasons (hepatic failure with hepatitis A
1
and hypervitaminosis A
2
). In all patients, there was marked improvement in di...
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Domino Hepatic Transplantation in Maple Syrup Urine Disease
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223938510
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223938510
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJM200512013532220