Questionnaire based assessment of risk factors for primary biliary cirrhosis

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 589-594

  Lammert, Craig ^a   Nguyen, Douglas L ^b   Juran, Brian D ^a   Schlicht, Erik ^a   Larson, Joseph J ^b   Atkinson, Elizabeth J ^b   Lazaridis, Konstantinos N ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune; Cholestasis; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84881230563     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2013.01.028     Document Type: Article

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