Kidney function monitoring to prevent 5-aminosalicylic acid nephrotoxicity: What the gastroenterologist should know
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Digestive and Liver Disease
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1590-8658
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2021.01.015