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Infection does not increase long-term mortality in patients with acute severe alcoholic hepatitis treated with corticosteroids

AIM: To determine whether infection in patients with acute severe alcoholic hepatitis (AAH) treated with corticosteroids is associated with increased mortality. METHODS: Consecutive patients with AAH were treated with steroids and recruited to the study. Clinically relevant infections (body temperat...

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Autores principales: Dhanda, Ashwin D, Sinha, Ashish, Hunt, Vicky, Saleem, Sarah, Cramp, Matthew E, Collins, Peter L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5360647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28373772
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i11.2052