The efficacy and safety of ursodeoxycholic acid in the treatment of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy was investigated in an open pilot study. Five patients received 1 gm/day of ursodeoxycholic acid during 20 days and another three patients received two identical periods of treatment separated b
Effects of ursodeoxycholic acid on liver function in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic cholestasis
โ Scribed by C. Galabert; J.C. Montet; D. Lengrand; A. Lecuire; C. Sotta; C. Figarella; J.P. Chazalette
- Book ID
- 117163624
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 333 KB
- Volume
- 121
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6833
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