Health impact of hepatic-venous-occlusive disease in a small town in Ethiopia—Case study from Tahtay koraro district in Tigray region, 2017

BACKGROUND: Hepatic venous-occlusive disease is blockage of microscopic veins in the liver causing 20–50% mortality. Ingestion of pyrrolizidine alkaloid plant, radiation therapy, and post-bone-marrow-transplant reactions are the commonest causes. In Ethiopia, a venous-occlusive disease outbreak was...

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Autores principales: Weldearegay, Kissanet Tesfay, Gebrekidan, Mekonnen Gebremichael, Gezahegne, Alefech Adissu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6831030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31689340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224659

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6831030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31689340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224659

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