Acute pancreatitis associated with interferon and ribavirin therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.

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Published in Dig Dis Sci on June 01, 2004

Authors

Swati Chaudhari1, James Park, Bhupinderjit S Anand, Neville R Pimstone, Douglas T Dieterich, Steven Batash, Edmund J Bini

Author Affiliations

1: New York University School of Medicine. New York, New York, USA.

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