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Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Effectively Treated with Vitamin E as an Add-on to Corticosteroids

A 49-year-old woman with a history of heavy alcohol drinking was admitted to our hospital due to jaundice and abdominal distention. A blood test showed leukophilia, mild hypoalbuminemia, hyperbilirubinemia, hepatobiliary injury and coagulopathy. Image studies showed an extremely enlarged fatty liver...

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Autores principales: Miyashima, Yuichi, Shibata, Michihiko, Honma, Yuichi, Matsuoka, Hidehiko, Hiura, Masaaki, Abe, Shintaro, Harada, Masaru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5790716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29021453
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8767-16