Early occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in biliary atresia treated by liver transplantation.
Pediatr Transplant
; 11(1): 117-9, 2007 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-17239135
ABSTRACT
A case of liver transplantation for HCC complicating BA in an eight-month old infant is reported. HCC in BA is extremely rare. Screening of AFP and ultrasonographic examination should be performed regularly in patients with secondary biliary cirrhosis for early detection of HCC.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Atresia Biliar
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Transplante de Fígado
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Carcinoma Hepatocelular
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Neoplasias Hepáticas
Tipo de estudo:
Screening_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2007
Tipo de documento:
Article