Autoimmune cholangitis: Not just AMA-negative primary biliary cirrhosis

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 244-250

  Washington, Kay ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune cholangitis; Autoimmune hepatitis; Overlap syndromes; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142255747     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00125480-200207000-00004     Document Type: Note

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