Prognostic factors of primary biliary cirrhosis detected by health screening

Minerva Gastroenterologica e Dietologica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 97-105

  Yoneyama, K ^a   Yamazaki, M ^a   Kogo, M ^a   Kiuchi, Y ^a   Shibata, M ^b   Imawari, M ^c  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kanto Medical Center NTT EC   (Japan)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Health screening; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33646337133     PISSN: 00264776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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