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Acute Graft Versus Host Disease Following Liver Transplantation: Case Report With Review of Current Literature
Kirubakaran K Renganathan1, Anand Ramamurthy2, Sheeba Jacob3
1Consultant Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Peelamedu Coimbatore, India.
Abstract:
Graft verus host disease (GVHD) following Liver transplantation is rare life threatening complication with very high mortality rate around 85%. Due to increased recognition of this condition management approach is rapidly evolving due to newer diagnostic methods and drugs. Etiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, preventive strategies, management approach and newer drugs are discussed. We present our experience of 2 cases from a large cohort of 1052 Liver transplant operations over a decade.
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