Liver disease in the immunocompromised patient.

Liver disease in the immunocompromised patient.

Pathology (Phila). 1994;3(1):185-206. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/98082468
Robert ME; Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New; Haven, CT 06520-8023, USA.

Abstract: This chapter reviews the most common diseases of the liver that are associated immunodeficiencies resulting from AIDS, chemotherapy and radiation, and bone marrow and solid organ transplantation. Conditions described include liver disease, infection, venoocclusive disease, graft versus host disease, and others.

Keywords: *Immunocompromised Host/IMMUNOLOGY *Liver Diseases/IMMUNOLOGY
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