Complicaciones neurológicas en pacientes adultos sometidos a trasplante hepático ortotópico: Experiencia de un centro universitario

Twenty three patients (30.3%) had CNS complications following OLT.The leading complications were immunosuppressive drug-related neurological impairment innine patients (39.1%), peripheral nerve damage in five patients (21.7%), central pontinemyelinolysis in four patients (17.4%), cerebrovascular disease in three (13%) and CNS infectionin three (13%). Most CNS events (90%) occurred in the first 2 weeks after OLT. Five patients withneurological complications died (22%).