An infant with severe atopic dermatitis and progressive hepatomegaly due to fatty liver

Pediatrics International

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 575-580

  Kurimasa, Hiroko ^a   Suehiro, Yutaka ^b   Morita, Hiroshi ^c   Sawada, Yoshitomo ^a   Fujita, Keinosuke ^a   Sako, Masahiro ^a   Hosoi, Gaku ^a   Miyagi, Nobuhiro ^a   Ozaki, Hajime ^a   Murata, Ryosuke ^a   Inoue, Takeshi ^a   Kobayashi, Yasutugu ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SAISEIKAI NAKATSU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Kozagawacho Kokuhomyojin Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Fatty liver; Hepatomegaly; Infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATTY LIVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FATTY LIVER; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE;

EID: 0032884756     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200x.1999.01123.x     Document Type: Article

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