Case Report
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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Apr 6, 2010; 1(2): 72-74
Published online Apr 6, 2010. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v1.i2.72
Cryoglobulinemia in elderly patients with HCV-related chronic hepatitis
Francesco Giuseppe Foschi, Anna Chiara Dall’Aglio, Arianna Lanzi, Giorgio Marano, Sara Savini, Pietro Andreone, Mauro Bernardi, Giuseppe Francesco Stefanini
Francesco Giuseppe Foschi, Anna Chiara Dall’Aglio, Arianna Lanzi, Giorgio Marano, Sara Savini, Giuseppe Francesco Stefanini, Department of Internal Medicine, Faenza Hospital, Viale Stradone 9, 48018 Faenza (RA), Italy
Pietro Andreone, Mauro Bernardi, Department of Clinical Medicine, Bologna University, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Author contributions: Foschi FG supervised the literature analysis and wrote the final draft of the paper; Dall’Aglio AC screened the literature and contributed to writing the first draft of the paper; Lanzi A and Savini S participated in writing the manuscript; Marano G was the referring physician of the clinical case; Bernardi M and Andreone P supervised and critically reviewed the manuscript; Stefanini GF approved the final version.
Correspondence to: Francesco Giuseppe Foschi, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Faenza Hospital,Viale Stradone 9, 48018 Faenza (RA), Italy. fg.foschi@ausl.ra.it
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Received: January 16, 2010
Revised: February 10, 2010
Accepted: February 17, 2010
Published online: April 6, 2010
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