Retrospective analysis of liver function derangement in severe acute respiratory syndrome [1]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 566-567

  Chan, Henry L Y ^a   Leung, Wai Keung ^a   To, Ka Fai ^a   Chan, Paul K S ^a   Lee, Nelson ^a   Wu, Alan ^a   Tam, John S L ^a   Sung, Joseph J Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; LAMIVUDINE;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LETTER; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER INJURY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 1842530151     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.11.024     Document Type: Letter

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