Dominant strictures in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis - Revisited [3]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2281-

  Björnsson, Einar ^a   Olsson, Rolf ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 1942537961     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2004.40695_4.x     Document Type: Letter

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