Canalicular cholestasis induced by anabolic steroids.
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چکیده
Inappropriate use of anabolic steroids is increasing, usually by younger males in an illicit manner. This is a well-documented case of cholestatic hepatitis attributed to use of anabolic steroids for esthetic and/or athletic purposes.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva
دوره 109 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017