Long-term effect of orthotopic liver transplantation to patients with hepatic myelopathy / 中华器官移植杂志
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation
; (12)2005.
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ABSTRACT
Objective To discuss the long-term effect of orthotopic liver transplantation to patients with hepatic myelopathy. Methods The clinical data of 2 patients with hepatic myelopathy undergoing liver transplantation were analyzed retrospectively. The condition of recovery of muscle strength of the patient's double lower limbs was carefully observed both pre-and post operatively. Results The patient's clinical symptoms were well improved and liver function recovered to normal. Hepatic myelopathy was controlled. The follow-up duration of 2 cases was 18 and 43 months respectively. The muscle strength of lower limbs was recovered from 1 degree to 3 and 4 degree respectively. Conclusion Liver transplantation can effectively control the development of hepatic myelopathy and it is obviously useful for recovery of double lower limbs.
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Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation
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2005
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