Iron overload in patients with chronic viral hepatitis: How common is it?

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1298-1301

  Riggio, O ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; RECOMBINANT INTERFERON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030744506     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Stal P, Hultcranz R. Iron increases ethanol toxicity in rat liver. J Hepatol 1993;17:108-15.