Primary biliary cirrhosis and pregnancy: Benefit of ursodeoxycholic acid therapy [2];Cirrosis biliar primaria y embarazo: Beneficio de la terapia con ácido ursodeoxlcólico

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 615-

  Pajares Villarroya, R ^a   Castillo Grau, P ^a   Mancenido Marcos N ^a   Navajas Leon F J ^a   Hervias Cruz D ^a   Erdozain Sosa, J C ^a   Segura Cabral, J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS;

EID: 0346251305     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13054454     Document Type: Letter

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