Vanishing bile duct syndrome in Hodgkin's disease: case report

CONTEXT: Liver damage is relatively common in patients affected by Hodgkin's disease. A smaller proportion of cases develops jaundice. Recently, the vanishing bile duct syndrome was described in Hodgkin's disease. The mechanisms of this severe complication have been poorly understood until...

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Main Authors: Marta Soares Rossini, Irene Lorand-Metze, Gislaine Borba Oliveira, Cármino Antonio De Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2000-09-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802000000500008&lng=en&tlng=en