Role of international criteria in the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 19, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 3629-3633

  Abdollahi, Mohammad Reza ^a   Somi, Mohammad Hossein ^b   Faraji, Esmaeil ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; Clinical; Diagnosis; International criteria; Paraclinical

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; MICROSOME ANTIBODY; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; VIRUS HEPATITIS; WILSON DISEASE;

EID: 84879172495     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i23.3629     Document Type: Article

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