Use of ursodeoxycholic acid in the treatment of arteriohepatic dysplasia

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 593-596

  Kay, Marsha H ^a   Wyllie, Robert ^a   Steffen, Rita M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; COLESTYRAMINE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HYDROXYZINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; RIFAMPICIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRURITUS; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029856028     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992289603501106     Document Type: Article

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