Alcoholic liver disease - An overview

Annals of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 290-298

  Afroudakis, A P ^a  

^a NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; BENZODIAZEPINE; CORTICOSTEROID; NALTREXONE;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANOREXIA; BED REST; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FATTY LIVER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; JAUNDICE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALNUTRITION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 34548303464     PISSN: 11087471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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