Steroids for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis: More Risk Than Reward?

Overview

Journal Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken)

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 2019 Apr 17

PMID 30988933

Citations 6

Authors

Alexander Dao

Amol S Rangnekar

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