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Independent predictors of liver fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

✍ Scribed by Paul Angulo; Jill C. Keach; Kenneth P. Batts; Keith D. Lindor

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 96 KB
Volume: 30
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510300604

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