Prognostic evaluation of early indicators in fulminant hepatic failure by multivariate analysis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1311-1316

  Dhiman, R K ^a   Seth, A K ^a   Jain, S ^a   Chawla, Y K ^a   Dilawari, J B ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Fulminant hepatic failure; Hepatic encephalopathy; Viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CHILD; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; JAUNDICE; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTHROMBIN TIME; VIRUS HEPATITIS; WILSON DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031799408     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018876328561     Document Type: Article

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