Progressive cholangiopathy in Covid-19 patients: Other possible diagnoses than ketamine-induced cholangiopathy should be considered
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Ketamine-induced cholangiopathy.
Hong Kong Med J ⎥ Volume 20 Number 1 ⎥ February 2014 ⎥ www.hkmj.org A 28-year-old woman presented to us in November 2010 because of deranged liver function test results; predominantly she had raised ductal enzyme levels (gamma-glutamyl transferase, 1088; reference range, 12-57 IU/mL); alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 579 (reference range, 46-127) IU/mL, alanine transaminase (ALT) 183 (reference range...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hepatology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0168-8278
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.02.036