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Anshuman Singh1, V K Pandey1, Manish Tandon1
1Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
|May 29, 2015
Abstract:
Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is an inherited disorder with progressive multisystem involvement. End stage liver disease (ESLD) in patients with DC is rare. We describe the perioperative management of a patient with DC induced ESLD and severe hepatopulmonary syndrome for living donor liver transplantation.
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