Is there a role for liver biopsy in primary sclerosing cholangitis?

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on May 01, 2003

Authors

Kelly W Burak1, Paul Angulo, Keith D Lindor

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.

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