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Risk Factors for the Development of Vertebral and Total Skeleton Osteoporosis in Patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by A. Bagur; C. Mautalen; J. Findor; J. Sorda; J. Somoza

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 48 KB
Volume: 63
Category: Article
ISSN: 1432-0827
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900545

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