Is a liver biopsy necessary to diagnose hemodialysis-related portal-systemic encephalopathy (HRPSE)? A proposal of the concise diagnostic criteria for HRPSE-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Is a liver biopsy necessary to diagnose hemodialysis-related portal-systemic encephalopathy (HRPSE)? A proposal of the concise diagnostic criteria for HRPSE

Published:2017-04-08 Issue:1 Volume:22 Page:203-205
ISSN:1342-1751
Container-title:Clinical and Experimental Nephrology
language:en
Short-container-title:Clin Exp Nephrol

Author:

Takashima Tsuyoshi,Hirata Sae,Fukuda Makoto,Miyazono Motoaki,Ikeda Yuji

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Physiology (medical),Nephrology,Physiology

Link

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10157-017-1410-0/fulltext.html

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