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Liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure in infancy
Pediatric Transplantation, 11/04/09

Strauss A et al. – Severe complications following Ltx included three cases with aplastic anemia and one child suffering from systemic mitochondrial depletion syndrome. The survival of patients treated medically was 83%. The authors conclude that a strong focus should be made on early referral to a specialized center and on improvement of diagnostic tools to timely detect the underlying reason for FHF.