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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2008; 14(40): 6171-6179
Published online Oct 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6171
Published online Oct 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6171
Does an association exist between chronic pancreatitis and liver cirrhosis in alcoholic subjects?
Luis Aparisi, Juan Del-Olmo, Miguel-Angel Serra, Abdalla Wassel, José-Manuel Rodrigo, Liver Unit, Universitary Clinic Hospital, Valencia 46010, Spain
Luis Sabater, Department of Surgery, Universitary Clinic Hospital, Valencia 46010, Spain
Juan Sastre, Department of Physiology, University of Valencia, Valencia 46010, Spain
Ricardo Campello, Unit of Psiquiatry, Servicio Valenciano de Salud, Valencia 46010, Spain
Daniel Bautista, Department of Preventive Medicine, Hospital Dr. Peset, Valencia 46010, Spain
Author contributions: Aparisi L, Sabater L and Sastre J contributed to the research design and preparation of the manuscript; Aparisi L, Del-Olmo J, Serra MA, Campello R, Wassel A and Rodrigo JM did patient evaluation and data collection; Bautista D made statistical analysis.
Supported by Grants SAF2006-06963 and CSD2007-00020 from Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia
Correspondence to: Dr. Luis Aparisi, Liver Unit, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Avda. Blasco Ibañez 17, Valencia 46010, Spain. aparisi_lui@gva.es
Telephone: +34-963862600 Fax: +34-963862644
Received: April 15, 2008
Revised: June 23, 2008
Accepted: June 30, 2008
Published online: October 28, 2008
Revised: June 23, 2008
Accepted: June 30, 2008
Published online: October 28, 2008
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