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Ammonia and cerebral water. Importance of structural analysis of the brain in hepatic encephalopathy

✍ Scribed by Mark J.W. McPhail; Novraj S. Dhanjal; Vijay P. Grover; Simon D. Taylor-Robinson

Book ID: 116652552
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 162 KB
Volume: 56
Category: Article
ISSN: 0168-8278
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.06.018

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