Thromb Haemost 2004; 92(05): 1157-1158
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614295
Case Report
Schattauer GmbH

Liver transplantation for type 1 primary hyperoxaluria as a cure for combined thrombophilia

Woondong Jeong
1   Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, New York Medical College, Valhall, New York, USA
,
Paul G. Rothberg
2   Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA
,
Veronica Delaney
3   Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, New York Medical College, Valhall, New York, USA
,
Marcelo E. Facciuto
4   Department of Surgery, Division of Liver Transplantation, New York Medical College, Valhall, New York, USA
,
Kiran Yalamanchili
1   Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, New York Medical College, Valhall, New York, USA
,
John C. Nelson
1   Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, New York Medical College, Valhall, New York, USA
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 15 June 2004

Accepted after revision 08 August 2004

Publication Date:
14 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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