Liver Transplant Forum

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liberty201

Liver resected to remove secondary cancer 15 months ago after RFA (25% removed). Liver has not regenerated - functioning at about 20% pe...

2 answers

Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG)...

happymom2v

Hi Doctor, For how long is Hbig given, post transplant? Thank you in advance.

19 answers

low count of prograf and gas and ascites in the pancreas?

marso

Deat Dr. Sachiano, Good day! My husband was post transplant last 2007, his latest ultrasound this month result was: - the hepatic a...

3 answers

High Liver Enzymes

kesquivel

Part 2; There I am given a cream for scabies and medication for sleep. I was also given Trazodone. I was told this might help with the it...

3 answers

Post transplant and Pets...

happymom2v

What is your opinion regarding being post transplant and having a pet dog? Being almost 14 months post transplant, I worry about animal b...

2 answers

tacrolimus levels

Bill200

What is considered adequate tacrolimus trough levels 4 years post transplant? For example the lab test says 5.0 - 20.0 ng/mL is the stan...

1 answer

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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