Nutritional and prognostic significance of serum hypothyroxinemia in hospitalized patients with liver cirrhosis
β Scribed by Lorenza Caregaro; Franca Alberino; Piero Amodio; Carlo Merkel; Paolo Angeli; Mario Plebani; Angelo Gatta
- Book ID
- 118567982
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 101 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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