MELD or Maddrey? Comparison of 2 prognostic models in patients with alcohol-induced toxic hepatitis;¿mELD o Maddrey?: comparación de 2 modelos pronóstico en pacientes con hepatitis tóxica por alcohol

Revista de Gastroenterologia de Mexico

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 57-62

  Zapata Irisson L ^a   Jurado Nunez J J ^a   Altamirano Gomez J T ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL JUÁREZ DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOXIC HEPATITIS;

DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80052389482     PISSN: 03750906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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