A case of de novo autoimmune hepatitis.
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چکیده
In this study, we reported a case of de novo autoimmune hepatitis. In this case, liver puncture biopsy was carried out and the result showed autoimmune hepatitis. In this report, we described the characteristics of this patient.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of clinical and experimental medicine
دوره 8 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015