Timing of liver transplantation for pediatric acute liver failure due to mushroom poisoning: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Pediatric acute liver failure is a rare, life-threatening illness. Mushroom poisoning is a rare etiology. For patients with irreversible pediatric acute liver failure, liver transplantation is the ultimate lifesaving therapy. However, it is difficult to determine the optimal timi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02249-9 |