Can nonalcoholic steatohepatitis trigger porphyria cutanea tarda clinical manifestations?

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-92

  Valenti, Luca ^a   Fracanzani, Anna Ludovica ^a   Dongiovanni, Paola ^a   Vezzoli, Pamela ^a   Fargion, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA;

FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA;

EID: 59449088780     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-008-0199-y     Document Type: Article

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