Predictors of outcome in acute-on-chronic liver failure in children

Hepatology International

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 693-697

  Lal, Jeevan ^a   Thapa, B R ^a   Rawal, Pawan ^a   Ratho, R K ^a   Singh, Kartar ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Acute on chronic liver failure; Predictors of mortality; Sequential organ failure assessment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS A; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPERINFECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 79956275286     PISSN: 19360533     EISSN: 19360541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12072-010-9217-z     Document Type: Article

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