Effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on chronic intrahepatic cholestasis due to sarcoidosis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 789-791

  Bécheur, Hakim ^a   Dall'osto, Hélène ^a   Chatellier, Gilles ^a   Charton Bain, Marie Clotilde ^a   Aubertin, Jean Marc ^a   Attar, Alain ^a   Bloch, Francis ^a   Petite, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

cholestasis; hepatic sarcoidosis; ursodeoxycholic acid

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0030908958     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018816214640     Document Type: Article

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