Adrenal insufficiency: Diagnosis in patients with liver cirrhosis is difficult
β Scribed by Arnaud Galbois; Dominique Thabut
- Book ID
- 116652303
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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