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Review
. 1997 Sep;77(3):249-51.
doi: 10.1136/adc.77.3.249.

Liver transplant for giant cell hepatitis with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

H V Melendez  1 , M Rela, A J Baker, C Ball, B Portmann, G Mieli-Vergani, N D Heaton
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Review

Liver transplant for giant cell hepatitis with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

H V Melendez et al. Arch Dis Child. 1997 Sep.

Abstract

Giant cell hepatitis (CGH) with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AHA) is a distinct entity with an aggressive course. Immunosuppression may help early disease. A case is reported of a child with GCH and AHA with early disease recurrence after liver transplantation for end stage liver disease.

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