Relationships between clinical and histological profiles of non-familial idiopathic neonatal hepatitis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 242-247

  Nishinomiya, Fujihiko ^a   Abukawa, Daiki ^b   Takada, Goro ^a   Tazawa, Yusaku ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Formula milk; Giant cell hepatitis; Idiopathic neonatal hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HEPATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029902098     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1996.tb03478.x     Document Type: Article

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