Immunosuppressive therapy in chronic active hepatitis (CAH). A multicentric retrospective study on 867 patients. A report from a study group for CAH of the Italian Association for the study of the liver.

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Published in Hepatogastroenterology on February 01, 1984

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G Giusti, F Piccinino, B Galanti, E Sagnelli, G Ruggiero, C Gallo

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