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Idiopathic Biliary Ductopenia in Adults without Symptoms of Liver Disease

1997; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 336; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejm199703203361204

ISSN

1533-4406

Autores

Alberto Moreno, Vicente Carréño, Ana Palomares Cano, Cecilia González,

Tópico(s)

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Resumo

Idiopathic adulthood ductopenia is a severe cholestatic liver disease of unknown cause characterized by loss of the interlobular bile ducts in more than 50 percent of the portal tracts. In most reported cases, cirrhosis and liver failure develop.

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