Hemobilia as presenting manifestation of polyarteritis nodosa

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 71-72

  Dutta, Usha ^a   Rana, S S ^a   Lal, A ^a   Sinha, S K ^a   Khandelwal, N ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; HEMOBILIA; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RARE DISEASE; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOBILIA; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2442585359     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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