Subacute hepatic failure due to hepatitis E

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 879-882

  Ramachandran, Jeyamani ^a   Ramakrishna, Banumathi ^a   Eapen, Chundamannil Eapen ^a   Abraham, Priya ^a   Zachariah, Uday George ^a   Jayram, Aruna ^a   Mathews, Manoj ^a   Kurian, George ^a   Mukopadhya, Ashis ^a   Chandy, George ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Ascites; Encephalopathy; Hepatitis E virus; Subacute hepatic failure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HEPATITIS E; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 44949116351     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2007.05205.x     Document Type: Article

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