The structural and functional status of the liver in tropical sprue |
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| Authors: | M. H. Floch Capt. MC USA R. W. Thomassen Capt. VC USA R. Guerra M.D. R. S. Cox Jr. T. W. Sheehy I. C. Plough Lt. Col. MC USA |
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| Affiliation: | (1) From the U. S. Army Tropical Research Medical Laboratory, The Rodriguez U. S. Army Hospital, USA;(2) the Department of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, P. R. |
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| Abstract: | Summary Liver biopsy and function tests were performed on 8 patients with tropical sprue. Although mild hepatic siderosis and lipofuscin deposition were revealed in addition to some minimal abnormalities in liver function tests, no evidence of significant hepatic injury was found. |
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