Diagnosing autoimmune hepatitis in children: Is the International Autoimmune Hepatitis Group scoring system useful?

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 935-940

  Ebbeson, Regan L ^a,b   Schreiber, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CHILD; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 5044224298     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1542-3565(04)00396-9     Document Type: Article

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