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A Case Series on Genotype and Outcome of Liver Transplantation in Children with Niemann-Pick Disease Type C.

Line ModinVicky NgPaul GissenJulian RaimanEva Doreen PfisterAnibh Martin DasRené SanterHanna FaghfourySaikat SantraUlrich Baumann
Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
Early diagnosis of NPC continues to be a challenge and a definitive diagnosis is often made only after LTx. Neurological disease is not prevented in the majority of patients. Genotype does not appear to predict neurological outcome after LTx. LTx still remains controversial in NPC.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • young adults
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • brain injury
  • cerebral ischemia