[congenital Hepatic Fibrosis].
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چکیده
During 10 years four patients with congenital hepatic fibrosis were seen in a general hospital in London; three presented in adult life. It is suggested that the condition may account for a larger proportion of patients with chronic liver disease than has been thought to be the case.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Quarterly journal of medicine
دوره 30 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1961