A Case of AIH Treated with Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Ika Daigaku Igakkai Zasshi
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1349-8975,1880-2877
DOI: 10.1272/manms.14.121