A pediatric case of toxic hepatitis induced by Hovenia dulcis

Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 111-116

  Kim, Yun Ji ^a   Ryu, Seung Lok ^a   Shim, Jae Won ^a   Kim, Duk Soo ^a   Shim, Jung Yeon ^a   Park, Moon Soo ^a   Jung, Hye Lim ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; Hovenia dulcis; Toxic hepatitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902175111     PISSN: 22348646     EISSN: 22348840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5223/pghn.2012.15.2.111     Document Type: Article

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