Tarter R E
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.
Hepatogastroenterology. 1998 Sep-Oct;45(23):1398-403.
This article reviews a program of research using a newly developed questionnaire, the Quality of Life Inventory, to describe the effects of liver transplantation. Although recovery does not return to premorbid level, liver transplantation is effective in reversing cognitive, emotional, behavioral and physical capacity disturbances.