Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in children with postoperative biliary atresia: A cross-sectional study

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-61

  Phavichitr, Nopaorn ^a   Theamboonlers, Apiradee ^b   Poovorawan, Yong ^b  

^a PHRAMONGKUTKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; GLOBULIN; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; PROTHROMBIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDER; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LIVER; MALE; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 45349088660     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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