White cell count and platelet count associate with histological alcoholic hepatitis in jaundiced harmful drinkers

BACKGROUND: Patients with suspected alcoholic hepatitis and a Discriminant Function ≥32 underwent liver biopsy to confirm the diagnosis. Of these (n = 58), 43 had histological features of alcoholic hepatitis and 15 (25%) did not. We aimed to determine the laboratory features that differentiated thos...

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Autores principales: Hardy, Timothy, Wells, Christopher, Kendrick, Stuart, Hudson, Mark, Day, Christopher P, Burt, Alastair D, Masson, Steven, Stewart, Stephen F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3631132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23530737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-13-55

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