Granulomatous liver disease

Current Gastroenterology Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-49

  Bhardwaj, Sidharth S ^b   Saxena, Romil ^b   Kwo, Paul Y ^a  

^a Div of Gastroenterology/Hepatology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; AMIODARONE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CHLORPROPAMIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; DIAZEPAM; DILTIAZEM; ISONIAZID; METHOTREXATE; NITROFURANTOIN; PHENYLBUTAZONE; PHENYTOIN; QUINIDINE; SULFONAMIDE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER GRANULOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN THROMBOSIS; LYMPHOMA; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SARCOIDOSIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; ZOONOSIS;

GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES;

EID: 58849131505     PISSN: 15228037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11894-009-0007-5     Document Type: Review

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