Deep jaundice in an adolescent

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 935, 2003, Pages

  Deutsch, M ^a   Dourakis, S P ^a   Sevastianos, V A ^a   Kaloterakis, A ^a   Hadziyannis, S J ^a  

^a University Department of Medicine   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; CORTICOSTEROID; FOLIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEMOLYSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MONONUCLEOSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0141592303     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pmj.79.935.544     Document Type: Article

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