Cirrhosis associated with heterozygous α-1-antitrypsin deficiency preceded by a remote history of panniculitis [13]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1848-

  Pianka, Joseph D ^a   Ricci, Paola ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; TUBERCULIN;

AGED; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PANNICULITIS; PERITONEAL FLUID; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0033944354     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(00)00937-0     Document Type: Letter

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