Characteristics of acute and sub-acute liver failure in China: Nomination, classification and interval

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2101-2106

  Liu, Qing ^a   Liu, Zheng ^b   Wang, Tailing ^c   Wang, Qingguo ^d   Shi, Xiaohong ^e   Dao, Wenbin ^e  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY SHENZHEN HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CHINA JAPAN FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL   (China)

^d JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute severe hepatitis; Acute on chronic liver failure; Chronic severe hepatitis; Liver failure; Sub acute severe hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER REGENERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVOR;

EID: 36348971061     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04362.x     Document Type: Article

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