Indian childhood-like cirrhosis in three Saudi Arabian siblings

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-66

  Abiodun, P O ^a,b   Albarki, A A ^a   Dewan, M ^a   Annobil, S H ^a  

^a ASEER CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH RISK;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; INDIAN CHILDHOOD CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PRURITUS; SAUDI ARABIA; SIBLING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSANGUINITY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PRURITUS; SAUDI ARABIA;

INDIA;

EID: 0034098745     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724930092093     Document Type: Article

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