Laparoscopic features of primary biliary cirrhosis in AMA-positive and AMA-negative patients

Endoscopy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 318-321

  Fujioka, S ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a   Okamoto, R ^a   Miyake, M ^a   Ujike, K ^a   Shimada, N ^b   Terada, R ^a   Miyake, Y ^a   Nakajima, H ^a   Piao, C Y ^a   Iwasaki, Y ^a   Tanimizu, M ^b   Tsuji, T ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION SHIKOKU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036208737     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-23642     Document Type: Article

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