Congenital hepatic fibrosis in Indian children

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1192-1196

  Poddar, Ujjal ^a   Thapa, Babur R ^a   Vashishta, Rakesh K ^a   Girish, Chakkodbail S ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

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

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Congenital hepatic fibrosis; Portal hypertension; Sclerotherapy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CAROLI DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INDIA; KIDNEY CYST; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0033428120     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.1999.02028.x     Document Type: Article

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