Treatment for biliary atresia in 2003

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 407-408

  Chardot, Christophe ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN;

BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHILD; CHOLESTASIS; DISEASE MARKER; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; INFANT; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NOTE;

BILIARY ATRESIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 1542750479     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200310000-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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