Nontransplant Alternatives for the Treatment of Patients with Metabolic Disease

Hassan Hesham A-Kader; William F. Balistreri

doi:10.1055/s-2007-1007161

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Semin Liver Dis 1998; 18(3): 255-261
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1007161

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Nontransplant Alternatives for the Treatment of Patients with Metabolic Disease

Hassan Hesham A-Kader¹ , William F. Balistreri²

¹Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, State University of New York, Health Science Center at Syracuse, Syracuse, New York
²Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

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17 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

Orthotopic liver transplantation is an accepted therapy for patients with acute and chronic liver disease including patients with hepatic based metabolic disease. In this review non-transplant options for the treatment of patients with liver disease including those with metabolic disorders are discussed.

KEY WORDS

metabolic - nontransplant - tyroninemia - hemochromatosis