Corticosteroids improve short-term survival in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH): individual data analysis of the last three randomized placebo controlled double blind trials of corticosteroids in severe AH

Authors: Mathurin P.¹; Mendenhall C.L.; Carithers R.L.; Ramond M.-J.; Maddrey W.C.; Garstide P.; Rueff B.; Naveau S.; Chaput J.-C.; Poynard T.

Source: Journal of Hepatology, Volume 36, Number 4, April 2002 , pp. 480-487(8)

Publisher: Elsevier

Keywords: Alcoholic hepatitis; Corticosteroids; Short-term survival

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(01)00289-6

Affiliations: 1: Hopital Antoine Beclere, , Clamart, France

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