INTRODUCTION: ABO-incompatible liver transplantation (ABOi LT) is considered to be a rescue option in emergency transplantation. Herein, we have reported our experience with ABOi LT including long-term survival and major complications in these situations. PATIENT AND METHODS: ABOi LT was performed in cases of severe hepatic failure with imminent death. The standard immunosuppression consisted of basiliximab, c...
The authors make a literature review on hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda, illustrated by one clinical case. They also present some considerations about pathophysiologic mechanisms involved in this association. ; The authors make a literature review on hepatitis C virus infection in porphyria cutanea tarda, illustrated by one clinical case. They also present some considerations about patho...
A retrospective analysis of 135 drug addicts followed between 1986 to 1987, was done, in order to asses the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis Delta virus (HDV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), as also their clinical and prognostic significance. A high prevalence of HBV, HDV and HCV infection was observed in this study: 81%, 64% and 83% respectively; in contrast...
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