Histopathology of the liver in children with chronic hepatitis C viral infection

Hepatology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1416-1423

  Badizadegan, Kamran ^a   Jonas, Maureen M ^a   Ott, Mary Jane ^a   Nelson, Suzanne P ^a,b   Perez Atayde, Antonio R ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER SINUSOID; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEATOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BILE DUCTS; BIOPSY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPITHELIUM; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IRON; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE;

EID: 0031759399     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280534     Document Type: Article

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