Idiopathic portal hypertension associated with high serum titer of autoantibodies and liver dysfunction

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 123-128

  Mori, Katsuhito ^a   Ishimura, Eiji ^a   Goto, Hitoshi ^a   Shoji, Shigeichi ^a   Seki, Shuichi ^a   Yamashita, Takafumi ^a   Wakasa, Kenichi ^a   Nishizawa, Yoshiki ^a   Morii, Hirotoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune phenomena; Idiopathic portal hypertension; Liver dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER HISTOLOGY; PANCYTOPENIA; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY;

AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0030053315     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01211199     Document Type: Article

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