Chronic Hepatitis E with Neurologic Manifestations and Rapid Progression of Liver Fibrosis in a Liver Transplant Recipient
β Scribed by Maddukuri, Vinaya C.; Russo, Mark W.; Ahrens, William A.; Emerson, Suzanne U.; Engle, Ronald E.; Purcell, Robert H.; Thompson, Eric B.; Bonkovsky, Herbert L.
- Book ID
- 121631414
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 433 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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