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A scoring system for primary biliary cirrhosis and its application for variant forms of autoimmune liver disease

✍ Scribed by Kazuhide Yamamoto; Ryo Terada; Ryoichi Okamoto; Youichi Hiasa; Masanori Abe; Morikazu Onji; Takao Tsuji

Publisher: Springer Japan
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 171 KB
Volume: 38
Category: Article
ISSN: 0944-1174
DOI: 10.1007/s005350300006

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