Early nitisinone treatment reduces the need for liver transplantation in children with tyrosinaemia...
Early nitisinone treatment reduces the need for liver transplantation in children with tyrosinaemia type 1 and improves post-transplant renal function
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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Tyrosinaemia type 1 (HT1) is a rare disorder of tyrosine metabolism leading to liver failure and hepatocellular carcinoma. Treatment previously consisted of dietary restriction and orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) but was transformed by the introduction of nitisinone in 1992. We describe the impact of nitisinone on the outcome a...
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Early nitisinone treatment reduces the need for liver transplantation in children with tyrosinaemia type 1 and improves post-transplant renal function
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1561131044
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1561131044
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0141-8955
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1573-2665
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10.1007/s10545-014-9683-x
