Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver as a complication of long-standing systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis;Hiperplasia nodular regenerativa hepática como complicación tardía de la artritis idiopática juvenil de inicio sistémico

Reumatologia Clinica

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 194-195

  Sifuentes Giraldo, Walter Alberto ^a   Burdaspal Moratilla, Ana ^a   Moreno Caparrós, Alberto ^a   Gámir Gámir, María Luz ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LETTER; LIVER HYPERPLASIA; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA;

EID: 84899944949     PISSN: 1699258X     EISSN: 18851398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2013.09.001     Document Type: Letter

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