To evaluate the histological findings in patients with chronic hepatitis C and autoimmune features, liver tissue specimens from 60 patients were graded under code for individual features and composite patterns that denoted autoimmune, viral, combined autoimmune and viral, and nondiscriminative chang
C4 function in children with autoimmune chronic active hepatitis
✍ Scribed by Giorgio Senaldi; Giorgina Mieli-Vergani; Alexander O. Mowat; Diego Vergani
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 113 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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