Primary biliary cirrhosis and autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 70-71

  Wagle, Suhas D ^a   Jagtap, Sudhir P ^a   Wadla, Farrokh ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Cholestasis; Chronic liver disease; Ursodeoxycholic acid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FAILURE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRURITUS; SEROLOGY;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNDROME;

EID: 2442457687     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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