The clinical study of autoimmune hepatitis

Journal of Internal Medicine of Taiwan

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 18-25

  Koay, Lok Beng ^a   Lin, Ching Nan ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antinuclear antibodies; Autoimmune hepatitis; Autoimmune hepatitis type I; Liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; PREDNISOLONE; PROTHROMBIN; SERUM GLOBULIN;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19044380630     PISSN: 10167390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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