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Complications of acute fatty liver of pregnancy treated with activated protein C

✍ Scribed by Alexandra A. MacLean; Zoyla Almeida; Peter Lopez

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 169 KB
Volume: 273
Category: Article
ISSN: 0003-9128
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-004-0716-9

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