The clinical picture: Lesions on the hands, high aminotransferase levels

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 34-36

  Gil Mosquera, Manuel ^a   Vaño Galván, Sergio ^b   Gomez Guerra, Ruth ^b   Jaén, Pedro ^b   Gil Mosquera, Marina ^c  

^a IMSALUD   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; HAND DISEASE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA;

ALCOHOLISM; HAND DERMATOSES; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 74049116513     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.77a.08104     Document Type: Article

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