Accuracy of staging in primary biliary cirrhosis

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 556-559

  Garrido, M C ^a   Hubscher, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Stage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAGING;

EID: 0030055090     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.49.7.556     Document Type: Article

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