Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in infancy (mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, liver)

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 625-628

  Dimmick, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DEPLETION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; METABOLIC DISEASES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES;

EID: 12544256879     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10024-004-5052-3     Document Type: Article

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