Classification of the etiologies of acute liver failure in japan: A report by the intractable hepato-biliary diseases study group of japan

Hepatology Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 365-367

  Mochida, Satoshi ^a   Takikawa, Yasuhiro ^b   Nakayama, Nobuaki ^a   Oketani, Makoto ^c   Naiki, Takafumi ^e   Yamagishi, Yoshiyuki ^f   Fujiwara, Keiichi ^g   Ichida, Takafumi ^h   Tsubouchi, Hirohito ^d  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Kagoshima City Hospital   (Japan)

^e GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; Drug induced liver injury; Fulminant hepatic failure; Fulminant hepatitis; HBV

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIVER INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIC HEPATITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84898599920     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: 1872034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hepr.12295     Document Type: Article

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